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- ABC News anchor Peter Jennings dies at 67
- Abu Musab al-Zarqawi killed in airstrike
- Academy Award-winning actress Jennifer Jones dies at age 90
- Academy Award-winning director John G. Avildsen dies aged 81
- Acting teacher and director Milton Katselas dies at age 75
- Actor and comic Robin Williams found dead at 63
- Actor and television host Gary Collins dies aged 74
- Actor Bob Denver dies at 70
- Actor Doris Day dies at 97
- Actor Eddie Albert Dies at Age 99
- Actor Jerry Orbach dead at age 69
- Actor John Fiedler, voice of Piglet and "Bob Newhart" regular, dead at 80
- Actor Justin Mentell dies in road accident at age 27
- Actor Peter Boyle dies at age 71
- Actor Vincent Schiavelli dies in Sicily at age 57
- Actress and singer Debbie Reynolds dies, one day after daughter's death
- Actress and writer Carrie Fisher dies at 60
- Actress Mia Amber Davis dies aged 36
- Actress Patricia Neal dies aged 84
- Actress Shelley Winters dies of heart failure
- Actress Virginia Mayo dies
- Afghan women's rights official shot dead
- AIM activist, Leonard Peltier defender Robert Robideau dies
- Alan Rickman dies at 69 due to cancer
- Allied WWII spy Nancy Wake dies aged 98
- American actor and comedian Bernie Mac dies at age 50
- American actor Arnold Stang dies at age 91
- American actor Brad Renfro dies at age 25
- American actor Patrick Swayze dies at age 57
- American actor Robert Culp dies at 79
- American actress Bea Arthur dies at age 86
- American actress Brittany Murphy dies at age 32
- American actress Estelle Getty dead at age 84
- American Alpine ski racer James Heuga dies at age 66
- American animator Jack Zander dies, aged 99
- American author Michael Crichton dies at age 66
- American comedian Harvey Korman dead at age 81
- American comedian Mitch Hedberg dies on tour at 37
- American comedic actor Dom DeLuise dies at age 75
- American disc jockey "DJ AM" dies at 36 of suspected drug overdose
- American film director John Hughes dies at age 59
- American guru Joseph M. Juran dies at age 103
- American Indian Movement spokesperson dies, age 75
- American musician Bo Diddley dies at age 79
- American musician Ike Turner passes away at 76
- American mystery writer Phyllis A. Whitney dies at age 104
- American philanthropist Brooke Astor dies at 105
- American pitchman Billy Mays dies at age 50
- American poker player Chip Reese dies at age 56
- American politician Augustus F. Hawkins dies at 100
- American pop star Whitney Houston dies at 48
- American prize-winning author Studs Terkel dead at 96
- American professional wrestler Karl Von Hess dies at the age of 90
- American professional wrestler Mike "Bastion Booger" Shaw dies aged 53
- American singer and actor Al Martino dies at age 82
- American singer Dan Fogelberg dies at age 56
- American singer Johnny Maestro dies at 70
- American surgeon Michael E. DeBakey dies at age 99
- American television producer Sherwood Schwartz dies aged 94
- American TV personality and "Tonight Show" sidekick Ed McMahon dies at 86
- Amrish Puri no more
- Anna Nicole Smith dies
- Anti-abortion activist Bernard Nathanson dies aged 84
- Apple Inc. co-founder Steve Jobs dies aged 56
- Argentine admiral Emilio Eduardo Massera dies at age 85
- Ariel Sharon, former Prime Minister of Israel, dies at 85
- Art Linkletter, creator of "Kids Say the Darndest Things", dies peacefully at 97
- Arthur Miller dies, aged 89
- Arthur Ochs Sulzberger, former publisher of The New York Times, dies aged 86
- Assisted-suicide doctor Jack Kevorkian dies at age 83
- Australia's richest man dies aged 68
- Australian actor Heath Ledger found dead in New York City
- Australian artist Pro Hart dies
- Australian businessman Alan Bond dies aged 77
- Australian cricketer Shane Warne dies aged 52
- Australian jockey Stathi Katsidis found dead at age 31
- Australian Paralympian Janet Shaw dies aged 46
- Australian politician Karen Overington dies aged 59
- Australian radio personality Stan Zemanek dies aged 60
- Australian woman dies in backburning operation near Bathurst
- Austrian cellist, conductor Heinrich Schiff dies
- Author and contrarian Christopher Hitchens dies at age 62
- Author and playwright Keith Waterhouse dies at 80
- Author Hunter S. Thompson found dead
- Author Kurt Vonnegut dead at 84
- Author Robert Asprin dead at 61
- Author Vine Deloria dies at 72
- Avenged Sevenfold drummer James "The Rev" Sullivan found dead at age 28
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- Baseball pitcher Joe Kennedy dies
- Baseball: Former Houston Astros pitcher José Lima dies suddenly at 37
- Batman star Adam West dies aged 88
- BBC Foreign correspondent Brian Hanrahan dies aged 61
- Belgian Eurovision singer Fud Leclerc dies at age 86
- Belgian resistance heroine Andrée de Jongh dies at 90
- Belinda Emmett, wife of Rove McManus, dies
- Benazir Bhutto killed in suicide attack
- Best selling British author Sir Terry Pratchett dies, aged 66
- Beverly Hall, indicted public school superintendent, dies aged 68
- Bill Cotton, former Controller of BBC One, dies in hospital age 80
- Billionaire philanthropist Leonore Annenberg dies at 91
- Billy Preston dies at 59
- BJP leader Pramod Mahajan dies in Mumbai
- Black Sabbath ex-keyboardist Geoff Nicholls dies
- Blues musician B.B. King dies aged 89
- Blues musician Pinetop Perkins dies at age 97
- Bobby Murcer, former New York Yankees player dead at 62
- Bodies found in trailer park in Brunswick, Georgia, US
- Body of missing Desert Storm pilot found in Iraq
- Boris Yeltsin, former president of Russia, dies at 76
- Boxing great Muhammed Ali dies aged 74
- Boxing referee Frank Cappuccino dies aged 86
- Boyzone member Stephen Gately dies at age 33
- Brad Delp, lead singer of rock band Boston: found dead at 55
- Brazilian actress Dercy Gonçalves dies at age 101
- Brazilian economist Celso Furtado dies
- Brazilian physicist who discovered the pion dies
- British actor and comedian Sir Norman Wisdom dies aged 95
- British actor John Inman dies at 71
- British actor Tony Booth dies at 85
- British actress Emily Perry dies at 100
- British actress Maggie Jones dies age 75
- British actress Natasha Richardson dies at age 45
- British army bomb disposal expert killed in Afghanistan
- British author J. G. Ballard dead at 78
- British celebrity Jade Goody dies of cervical cancer at age 27
- British chef Keith Floyd dies at age 65
- British comedian Ronnie Barker dies
- British conductor Edward Downes and wife die in double assisted suicide
- British dancer and talent show winner Robert Anker dies in car accident aged 27
- British fashion designer Alexander McQueen found dead at age 40
- British Formula Two driver Henry Surtees dies after race accident
- British haulage managing director Edward Stobart dies at age 56
- British jazz musician John Dankworth dies aged 82
- British Liberal Democrat Patsy Calton, 56, dies of cancer
- British mathematician Richard K. Guy dies at 103
- British Member of Parliament David Taylor dies
- British MP David Cairns dies aged 44
- British musician Robin Gibb dies at age 62
- British painter Lucian Freud dies aged 88
- British poet Peter Porter dies at age 81
- British rapper Derek B dies at age 44
- British scholar Tony Judt dies aged 62
- British scientist Stephen Hawking dies aged 76
- British singer George Michael, 53, dies
- British singer Lil' Chris found dead aged 24
- British snooker commentator Ted Lowe dies aged 90
- British snooker player Alex Higgins found dead at age 61
- British television presenter Richard Whiteley dies
- British trade union general secretary Bob Crow dies at 52
- British turkey tycoon Bernard Matthews dies aged 80
- British TV and radio presenter Simon Dee dies at age 74
- British ventriloquist Ray Alan dies at age 79
- British voice artist Roy Skelton dies at age 79
- British writer Edward Upward dies at 105
- Broadcaster Paul Harvey dies at age 90
- Bronisław Geremek, former Polish Foreign Affairs Minister, dies at age 76
- Buck Owens, country music icon, dies at 76
- Bull kills New Zealand man
- Burundi President Pierre Nkurunziza dies aged 55
- Businessman and founder of The Weather Channel Frank Batten dies at 82
- Bülent Ecevit, former prime minister of Turkey and poet, has died at 81
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- Canada's richest man dies at age 82
- Canadian activist June Callwood dies at 82
- Canadian actress Barbara Kent dies at age 103
- Canadian folk singer attacked and killed by coyotes in Nova Scotia
- Canadian former deputy PM Herb Gray dies at age 82
- Canadian merchant Ed Mirvish Dies at 92
- Canadian MP Benoit Sauvageau dies in car crash
- Canadian musician Jeff Healey dies of cancer
- Canadian politician Manmeet Bhullar dies aged 35 after traffic collision
- Canadian professional wrestler Luna Vachon dies aged 48
- Canadian rapper Bad News Brown murdered in Montreal
- Canadian track and field coach Charlie Francis dies at age 61
- Canadian-born actor Leslie Nielsen dies aged 84
- Cancer charity fundraiser and blogger Stephen Sutton dies aged 19
- Cancer kills Niki Quasney, Indiana gay marriage pioneer
- Car maker DeLorean dies at 80
- Cathal Ryan, early board member and son of co-founder of Irish flag carrier Ryanair, dies at 48
- CBS News correspondent Mike Wallace dies at 93
- Celebrity bear Knut dies suddenly at the Berlin Zoo
- Celebrity plastic surgeon Dr. Frank Ryan dies in car accident aged 50
- Charles Kennedy, former Liberal Democrats leader, dies aged 55
- Charles Lazarus, founder of US-based toy retail giant Toys 'R' Us, dies at 94
- Charles Manson, serving nine life sentences for 1969 murders, dies aged 83
- Charlie the smoking chimpanzee dies aged 52
- Che Guevara's ''Motorcycle Diaries'' companion dies
- Chef who appeared on Gordon Ramsay's 'Kitchen Nightmares' commits suicide
- Chess master Bobby Fischer dead at 64
- Chief Justice of the United States, William H Rehnquist, dies at age 80
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