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Mar 28, 2012

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Cincy killer dies on death row of natural causes
Cincinnati.com
In this undated photo released by the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections shows Billy J. Sowell, a condemned Ohio inmate who died of natural causes after more than a year at a prison medical facility. / The Associated Press The Associated ...
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Tibetan dies from self-immolation in India before Hu visit
Chicago Tribune
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - A Tibetan man died on Wednesday after setting himself on fire earlier this week in New Delhi to protest Chinese rule of the Himalayan region, activists said, hours before Chinese President Hu Jintao was due to arrive in India for ...
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Cincy killer dies on death row of natural causes
Cincinnati.com
The state says Sowell, a condemned Ohio inmate, died of natural causes after more than a year at a prison medical facility. Sowell was sentenced to deathfor shooting 36-year-old Calvert Graham in Graham's apartment in Cincinnati in 1983.
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Man survives 30 hours in Gulf after boat sinks; friend dies
Detroit Free Press
Henderson's longtime friend Ed Coen died after their fishing boat sank Thursday. / Provided by Ashely Coen via AP HOUSTON (AP) — For hours after their boat sank, Ken Henderson and Ed Coen treaded water in the Gulf of Mexico, talking about life and ...
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Former Parowan mayor dies days after being hit by a car
Salt Lake Tribune
By Cimaron Neugebauer A former Parowan City mayor died several days after being hit by a car last Thursday, but the accident may not have been what caused his death, police said. Kendall O. Gurr, 86, a native to Parowan City who served two terms as ...
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Tibetan Protestor Dies in Delhi
Wall Street Journal
AP NEW DELHI – A Tibetan exile who set himself on fire in India to protest a visit by China's leader died Wednesday, while hundreds of other activists were being held without charge before the president's arrival. Jamphel Yeshi, 27, set himself on fire ...
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Wall Street Journal
Longtime AP correspondent Joseph Panossian dies
The Associated Press
By BASSEM MROUE, AP – 1 minute ago BEIRUT (AP) — Joseph Panossian, a longtime Middle East correspondent for The Associated Press who covered transformative events from the Lebanese civil war to the US invasion of Iraq, has died, his family said ...
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Elderly woman dies after rescue from Oakland fire
San Jose Mercury News
An elderly woman has died after being rescued from an early morning fire that tore through an Oakland home. Authorities tell KTVU-TV that the 92-year-old woman died Wednesday morning not long after being pulled from the smoke-filled structure.
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Tibetan exile who set self on fire in India dies
New York Daily News
The Tibetan exile who set himself on fire on Monday during a protest in New Delhi has died. Police in the Indian capital have rounded up hundreds of Tibetan activists to prevent them from protesting against the visit of the Chinese president.
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Hilton Kramer dies at 84; polarizing but widely read art critic
Los Angeles Times
(New York Times) By Elaine Woo, Los Angeles Times Hilton Kramer, one of the art world's most polarizing and widely read critics for 50 years and founding editor of the conservative arts journal The New Criterion, died Tuesday in Harpswell, Maine.
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Los Angeles Times
Alvin The Chimp Dies After Altercation At Tulsa Zoo
News On 6
Alvin the chimpanzee died Tuesday after an altercation with other male chimps, zoo officials said. The Tulsa Zoo is mourning the loss of one of its chimpanzees, a press release said Wednesday. An altercation broke out Saturday between the 20-year-old ...
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Death-row inmate dies of natural causes
Columbus Dispatch
By Associated Press The state says a condemned Ohio inmate has died of natural causes after more than a year at a prison medical facility. Billy Sowell was sentenced to death for shooting 36-year-old Calvert Graham in Graham's apartment in Cincinnati ...
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Columbus Dispatch
Samantha Wopat cause of death: Stanford volleyball player dies after ...
Daily Mail
By Daily Mail Reporter A star volleyball player at Stanford Universitydied eight days after suffering from what has only been described as a 'medical emergency'. Samantha 'Sam' Wopat was rushed to hospital from her campus residence on St Patrick's Day ...
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Daily Mail
Tulsa chimp dies after fight with troop mates
kjrh.com
He died Tuesday following a weekend altercation with his troop mates. Zoo officials say an altercation broke out Saturday between Alvin and several other chimps in the group. He was separated, examined and treated by veterinary staff.
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Edson Spencer dies at 85; CEO refocused Honeywell Inc.
Los Angeles Times
Edson Spencer, who as head of Honeywell Inc. first battled IBM's dominance of the computer market in the 1980s, then gave in and focused his company on automation and aerospace technology, has died. He was 85. He died Sunday at his home in Wayzata, ...
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Stanford Volleyball Player Sam Wopat Dies At 19; Cause Of Death Not Yet Disclosed
International Business Times
By Jason Van Hoven: Subscribe to Jason's RSS feed Stanford sophomore volleyball player Samantha Wopat died at Stanford Hospital on Sunday after spending eight days in the intensive-care unit for what the school called a medical emergency that began at...
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International Business Times
Woman, 92, dies in Oakland house fire
San Francisco Chronicle
(03-28) 08:22 PDT OAKLAND -- A 92-year-old Oakland woman died this morning after a heater in her home caught fire and filled her house with smoke, authorities said. Firefighters responded to the one-alarm fire at 5:33 am and found the house on the 1900 ...
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Dwight Eisenhower Dies at Age 78, March 28, 1969
Politico
On this day in 1969, Dwight Eisenhower, the nation's 34th president, died of congestive heart failure at Walter Reed Army Hospital in Washington, DC He was 78. Eisenhower, who was in office from 1953 to 1961, spent much of his retirement years with his ...
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Politico
Worker Dies After Accident at PARTA Construction Site
Patch.com
A worker died after being injured at the site Tuesday morning. A construction worker has died following an accident at the PARTA Kent Central Gateway transit center job site Tuesday morning, a PARTA official confirmed this morning.
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Death on the trail: British mountain biker collapses and dies in New Zealand ...
Mirror.co.uk
A British man has collapsed and died after falling off his mountain bike during a ride in New Zealand. Philip Bergman was among a group of 10 taking part in an organised bike ride near Snow Park on the Pisa Range when tragedy struck.
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Man dies when airboat capsizes during fishing trip
MiamiHerald.com
A north Florida man died when his airboat capsized during a fishing trip in the Rodman Reservoir. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission says 64-year-old Phillip Howard Taylor died Tuesday when the boat took a hard right turn and rolled ...
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Larry Stevenson, early skateboard innovator, dies at 81
Washington Post
Larry Stevenson, a California lifeguard who helped popularize skateboarding in the early 1960s by marketing his Makaha boards to riders eager to essentially surf on land, died March 25 at a medical facility in Santa Monica, Calif. He was 81.
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Tibetan Exile Dies From Burns Suffered In Self-Immolation
NPR (blog)
Jamphel Yeshi has died. The 27-year-old Tibetan exile, who on on Monday set himself on fire in New Delhi, was the latest in a small but growing number of Tibetans who in the past year have burned themselves in protest of China's rule over their country ...
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Tibetan Who Self-Immolated in Delhi Dies
New York Times (blog)
By THE NEW YORK TIMES Manish Swarup/Associated PressTibetan exile Jamphel Yeshi who self-immolated in Delhi on Monday, died today. Jamphel Yeshi, the young Tibetan who set himself on fire Monday in New Delhi to protest China's policies in Tibet, ...
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New York Times (blog)
Influential art critic Hilton Kramer dies at 84
NorthJersey.com
AP AP NEW YORK — Hilton Kramer, the former chief art critic at The New York Times and founding editor of The New Criterion magazine, has died. He was 84. AP PHOTO/THE NEW YORK TIMES, JACK MANNING In this Nov. 5, 1985 photo, Hilton Kramer, ...
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NorthJersey.com
Death Notices: Former Business Owner Dies
Patch.com
Here is a list of the names of Marlborough residents who have died recently. Service information is included where applicable. By Susan Manning If you know a person who was a current or former resident of Marlborough before they died, and they are not ...
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Stanford volleyball player dies
FOXSports.com
Samantha Wopat, a sophomore on the Stanford volleyball team and a former member of the US women's junior team, died Sunday in Palo Alto, Calif. She was 19. No cause of death was announced, but Wopat had been in intensive care at Stanford Hospital since ...
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Stockton man dies in Tahoe snowmobile crash
Sacramento Bee
A 55-year-old man from Stockton, Calif., has died after a snowmobiling accident north of Tahoe City. The California Highway Patrol said Tuesday that the man was riding a Skidoo snowmobile Saturday on at trail near Mt. Watson Road when he turned, ...
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Tibetan exile who set self on fire dies in India; hundreds of activists held ...
Washington Post
NEW DELHI — A Tibetan exile who set himself on fire in India to protest a visit by China's president died Wednesday, while hundreds of other activists were being detained. Jamphel Yeshi, 27, set himself alight Monday at a demonstration in New Delhi.
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Samantha Wopat Dies at 19
Christian Post
By Emma Koonse , Christian Post Reporter Nicknamed "Sam," the teenager'sdeath was announced after she died at Stanford Hospital in Stanford, Calif. after spending eight days in intensive care. No cause of death was indicated, but Wopat had been in the ...
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John Hoke, Brady's father, dies at 80
Dayton Daily News
Kettering resident John Hoke, the father of University of Michigan head football coach Brady Hoke, has died at age 80, the Detroit News reported. Hoke played football for Woody Hayes at Miami University. Always a supporter of his son's career, ...
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South SF fisherman dies in crabbing accident
San Francisco Chronicle
A 49-year-old crab fisherman died after he became tangled in crabbing ropes and was pulled overboard off the San Mateo County coast, authorities said Tuesday. James Allshouse of South San Francisco was on a 40-foot crabbing boat, the Seabird, ...
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Tibetan activist who set himself alight in India dies
CNN
(CNN) -- The Tibetan protester who set himself alight in the Indian capital ahead of Chinese President Hu Jintao's visit this week has died. The 27-year-old man was admitted to hospital in New Delhi Monday with 90% burns to his body, but doctors could ...
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Abortion bill dies — and it's the Senate's fault, says House speaker
Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)
If a stupid bill that should never have been brought to the floor 'dies' how on earth is it anyone's fault? Georgians would be much better off this session is several other ill considered crap legislation had died in committee (of course that would ...
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Colorado man dies in rollover near Blanding
Salt Lake Tribune
By stephen hunt A Colorado man died Monday when his vehicle rolled down a ravine on State Road 95, about 20 miles west of Blanding, the Utah Highway Patrol reported. Keyvin Snowberger, age 31, from Egnar, Colo., was dead at the scene of 7 am crash.
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Former New York Times chief art critic Hilton Kramer dies at 84
Washington Post
NEW YORK — Hilton Kramer, the former chief art critic at The New York Times and founding editor of The New Criterion magazine, has died. He was 84. Kramer's wife Esta said he had been suffering from a blood disease, anddied early Tuesday.
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Legacy victims vow to press raps even after owner dies
Inquirer.net
By Michelle V. Remo, TJ Burgonio Undaunted by the death of Celso de los Angeles, the owner of the Legacy Group of Companies that is behind one of the biggest financial scams in the country, his victims on Wednesday vowed to press ahead with the case of ...
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Calif. inmate dies; death under investigation
By Thadeus Greenson Eureka Times Standard HUMBOLDT COUNTY, Calif. A Humboldt County jail inmate died early Thursday morning, just hours after a ...
www.correctionsone.com/.../5267701-Calif-inmate-dies-death-...
Reigning World's Ugliest Dog Dies - Death, Dogs, Pet News ...
Yoda, the winner of 2011's World's Ugliest Dog contest at the Sonoma Marin Fair, was 15.
www.peoplepets.com/people/pets/article/0,,20578685,00.html
John Demjanjuk, convicted Nazi death camp guard, dies aged 91 ...
Retired American factory worker, convicted in 2011 for role in Sobibor deathcamp, protested his innocence for three decades.
www.guardian.co.uk/.../john-demjanjuk-nazi-camp-guard-dies
Cincy killer dies on death row of natural causes | Cincinnati.com ...
The state says a condemned Ohio inmate has died of natural causes after more than a year at a prison medical facility. Billy Sowell was sentenced todeath for ...
news.cincinnati.com/.../Cincy-killer-dies-death-row-natural-ca...
John Demjanjuk, Convicted Death Camp Guard, Dies - ABC News
John Demjanjuk was convicted of being a low-ranking guard at the Sobibordeath camp, but his 35-year fight on three continents to clear his name — a legal ...
abcnews.go.com/.../convicted-nazi-criminal-john-demjanjuk-d...
John Demjanjuk obituary: Convicted Nazi death camp guard dies at ...
Reporting from London -- John Demjanjuk, a retired Ohio autoworker convicted of serving as a guard at a Nazi extermination camp and being complicit in the ...
articles.latimes.com/2012/.../la-me-john-demjanjuk-20120318
Convicted Nazi death camp guard dies, aged 91 - Europe - World ...
John Demjanjuk, the retired US car-worker convicted of being a guard at the Nazis' Sobibor death camp, died yesterday. He was 91. Demjanjuk was convicted ...
www.independent.co.uk/.../convicted-nazi-death-camp-guard-...
John Demjanjuk dies ahead of appeal against Nazi death camp ...
Police said John Demjanjuk passed away at a care home in southern Germany where he was staying. He was sentenced to five years in prison but freed ...
www.dailymail.co.uk/.../John-Demjanjuk-dies-ahead-appeal-N...