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CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) 鈥� Hannes Strydom, a player on South Africa's revered 1995 Rugby World Cup-winning team, has died in a car crash, the South African Rugby Union said Monday. He was 58.

ATLANTA (AP) 鈥� Former first lady Rosalynn Carter , the closest adviser to Jimmy Carter during his one term as U.S. president and their four decades thereafter as global humanitarians, has died at the age of 96.

ATLANTA (AP) 鈥� Reactions to the death of Rosalynn Carter , former first lady and global humanitarian: ___ President Joe Biden said the Carters 鈥渂rought grace鈥� to the White House. 鈥淗e had this great integrity, still does.

___ Rosalynn Carter , from her 1984 book, 鈥� First Lady from Plains鈥� On the campaign: 鈥淟ater I was thankful for those early months when there were no large crowds, although I wanted them at the time, and when there were no press with me to record ever

LONDON (AP) 鈥� Ben Dunne, an Irish business tycoon who survived a kidnapping by the IRA and later triggered a scandal that shook the cozy world of Ireland鈥檚 politics, has died. He was 74.

TOKYO (AP) 鈥� Daisaku Ikeda, who headed Soka Gakkai, a Japanese Buddhist organization, that includes famed musician Herbie Hancock and other celebrities in its fold, has died at 95, the Japanese religious organization said Saturday. Ikeda died on Nov.

Bobby Ussery , a Hall of Fame jockey who won the 1967 Kentucky Derby and then crossed the finish line first in the 1968 edition only to be disqualified days later, has died. He was 88.

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥� George 鈥淔unky鈥� Brown, the co-founder and longtime drummer of Kool & The Gang who helped write such hits as 鈥淭oo Hot,鈥� 鈥淟adies Night,鈥� 鈥淛oanna鈥� and the party favorite 鈥淐elebration,鈥� died Thursday in Los Angeles at age 74.

LONDON (AP) 鈥� British author A.S. Byatt, who wove history, myth and a sharp eye for human foibles into books that included the Booker Prize-winning novel 鈥淧ossession,鈥� has died at the age of 87.

MONTREAL 鈥� When bad weather forced the cancellation of a performance by Les Cowboys Fringants at the Festival d'茅t茅 de Qu茅bec this summer, organizers added an extra day to the festival just to give the beloved folk-rock band an opportunity to take th