DIED, Jan 27, 2012

Auschwitz survivor dies in same town on anniversay Seattle Post Intelligencer POLAND OUT Photo: Katarzyna Guratowska / AP WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Kazimierz Smolen, a 91-year-old Auschwitz survivor who after World War II directed the memorial site, has died in the same town on the 67th anniversary of the camp's liberation. See all stories on this topic »

Moroccan Retiree Dies After Setting Self on Fire ABC News A retired Moroccan who set himself on fire in a courthouse has died from his burns. The state news agency reported that the man died early Friday in a Marrakech hospital after pouring gasoline on himself and lighting himself on fire in a nearby town's ... See all stories on this topic »

James Farentino, TV actor who stalked Sinatra's daughter, dies at 73 Washington Post James Farentino, a prolific stage and television actor whose career came to a withering halt after he was arrested for cocaine possession and charged with stalking Frank Sinatra's daughter Tina, died Jan. 24 at a hospital in Los Angeles. He was 73. See all stories on this topic »

'Doc' Mattioli, Pocono Raceway owner, 86, dies Allentown Morning Call ... him to turn a run-down former spinach farm into one of the country's most successful auto racing facilities and who then philanthropically shared the fruit of his labor with others, died on Thursday in Lehigh Valley Hospital Center-Cedar Crest. See all stories on this topic » Allentown Morning Call

LEAD: Another Tibetan dies in third police shooting Monsters and Critics.com Beijing - At least one person died after police opened fire on Tibetan protesters in a restive area of south-western China for the third time this week, reports said on Friday. One man died and several people were injured in the shooting in Dzitoe ... See all stories on this topic »

Jean Smith dies at 93; Junior League president and Nancy Reagan confidant Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles Times) By Elaine Woo, Los Angeles Times Jean Webb Vaughan Smith, a member of the Reagans' inner circle who championed volunteerism as national president of the Assn. of Junior Leagues, diedWednesday in Los Angeles of natural causes, ... See all stories on this topic » Los Angeles Times

Robert Hegyes, played Epstein on 'Kotter,' dies Palm Beach Post By AP | Celeb Stalker, Deaths, RIP | January 27, 2012 METUCHEN, NJ (AP) — Robert Hegyes, the actor best known for playing Jewish Puerto Rican student Juan Epstein on the 1970s TV show “Welcome Back Kotter” has died. He was 60. See all stories on this topic » Palm Beach Post

Officials: Woman dies in fire at Syracuse duplex Wall Street Journal AP SYRACUSE, NY — Authorities say a woman has died in a fire at a two-family home in Syracuse. Fire department officials tell Syracuse media outlets that the blaze was reported around 5:30 am Friday in a three-floor duplex on the city's north side. See all stories on this topic »

Hagerstown, Md., shooting victim dies Wall Street Journal AP HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Police in Hagerstown say charges against a shooting suspect may be amended now that the victim has died. They say 29-year-old Christopher Follett of New York died Thursday, two days after he was shot in the head in the 300 block ... See all stories on this topic »

Police: Driver dies after collapsing in custody Chicago Tribune GRANITE CITY, Ill.— Illinois State Police investigators are trying to figure out what happened to a man who died five days after collapsing in police custody in his southwestern Illinois hometown of Granite City. State police say 56-year-old Shannon ... See all stories on this topic »

  

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