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Top Story James Gandolfini, Actor dies in Italy at age 51
HBO and James Gandolfini's managers say the actor famous for his role in "The Sopranos" has died in Italy.
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Vince Flynn, Best-selling author dies at age 47
Best-selling author Vince Flynn, who wrote the Mitch Rapp counterterrorism thriller series, died Wednesday in Minnesota after a battle with prostate cancer. He...
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Kim Thompson, Fantagraphics co-publisher dies at 56
Kim Thompson — co-publisher of the influential Seattle-based publisher Fantagraphics Books known for celebrated alternative comics, graphic novels and comic...
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Dave Jennings, Former Giants punter dies at 61
Former New York Giants punter and radio analyst Dave Jennings has died. He was 61.
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Gov. Jim Holshouser, Ex-North Carolina Gov. dies at 78
Jim Holshouser, who was North Carolina's first Republican governor of the 20th century, has died. He was 78.
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Gyula Horn, Former Hungarian prime minister dies
Gyula Horn, a former Hungarian prime minister who played a key role in opening the Iron Curtain, has died at the age of 80.
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Slim Whitman, Country singer dies at age 90
Country singer Slim Whitman, the high-pitched yodeler who sold millions of records and whose song saved the world in the film comedy "Mars Attacks!," died...
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Michael Hastings, Award-winning journalist dies
Award-winning journalist and war correspondent Michael Hastings died early Tuesday in a car accident in Los Angeles, his employer and family said.
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Tennis great Gene Mako, who won four major doubles titles and was ranked in the world top 10 during the 1930s, has died in Southern California. He was 97 years...
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