West-Africa
Guinea Army Commander Linked to 2009 Massacre Dies in Custody
Aboubacar Sidiki Diakité, a pivotal figure convicted for his involvement in the 2009 stadium massacre in Guinea, has died in custody following…
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Former FBI Director Robert Mueller, Trump Investigator, Dies at 81
Robert Mueller, the former FBI director best known for documenting Russian efforts to influence the 2016 US presidential election and for investigating…
Somalia
Nicholas Haysom, Former UN Somalia Envoy, Dies at 73
Veteran diplomat Nicholas Haysom, former senior UN envoy to Somalia, dies at 73 NEW YORK — Nicholas Haysom, a South African lawyer-diplomat…
World
Convicted child killer Ian Huntley reportedly dies days after prison assault
Soham double murderer Ian Huntley has died in hospital after being attacked inside the workshop of HMP Frankland, a maximum-security prison in…
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Eric Dane, Grey’s Anatomy and Euphoria star, dies at 53 after ALS battle
Eric Dane, the U.S. actor who rose to fame on Grey’s Anatomy and later earned a new generation of fans on Euphoria,…
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Legendary civil rights leader Jesse Jackson dies at age 84
Jesse Jackson, the Baptist minister and civil rights leader who marched with Martin Luther King Jr. and elevated Black political power for…
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Oscar-winning Godfather actor Robert Duvall dies at 95
Robert Duvall, the Oscar-winning American actor whose taut restraint in The Godfather and ferocious charisma in Apocalypse Now made him a towering…
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Catherine O’Hara, Emmy winner from Schitt’s Creek and Home Alone, dies at 71
Catherine O’Hara, the Emmy-winning actor celebrated for indelible turns from “Home Alone” to “Schitt’s Creek,” has died at 71. She died at…
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Australian 12-year-old dies after injuries sustained in shark attack
12-year-old boy dies after Sydney Harbour shark attack, family says SYDNEY — A 12-year-old boy who was bitten by a shark in…
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American civil rights trailblazer Claudette Colvin dies at 86
Claudette Colvin, civil rights pioneer who refused to give up her bus seat before Rosa Parks, dies at 86 Claudette Colvin, the…
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Grateful Dead co-founder and guitarist Bob Weir dies at 78
Bob Weir, the U.S. guitarist and songwriter who co-founded the Grateful Dead and helped redefine American rock through six decades on the…
