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Bela Karolyi, gymnastics coach who mentored Nadia and Mary Lou and courted controversy, dies at 82

Bela Karolyi, the charismatic if polarizing gymnastics coach who turned young women into champions and the United States into an international power, has died. He was 82. USA Gymnastics said Karolyi died Friday. No cause of death was given.
Tom Forrestall, beloved Nova Scotia artist and Atlantic realism pioneer, dies at 88

Tom Forrestall, beloved Nova Scotia artist and Atlantic realism pioneer, dies at 88

HALIFAX 鈥 Tom Forrestall, a celebrated Nova Scotia artist remembered for pioneering the Atlantic realism tradition, died at the age of 88 on Friday.
Olav Thon, billionaire Norwegian real estate developer, dead at 101

Olav Thon, billionaire Norwegian real estate developer, dead at 101

OSLO, Norway (AP) 鈥 Olav Thon, a billionaire entrepreneur recognizable for his bright red cap who went from selling leather and fox hides in his youth to build one of Norway's biggest real estate empires, has died, his company said Saturday.

Al Ferrara, who won 2 World Series titles with the Los Angeles Dodgers, dies at 84

LOS ANGELES (AP) 鈥 Al Ferrara, an outfielder who won World Series championships in 1963 and 1965 with the Los Angeles Dodgers, died Friday. He was 84. The team announced his death but provided no other details.
Japanese Princess Yuriko, wartime Emperor Hirohito's sister-in-law, dies at 101

Japanese Princess Yuriko, wartime Emperor Hirohito's sister-in-law, dies at 101

TOKYO (AP) 鈥 Japanese Princess Yuriko, the wife of wartime Emperor Hirohito鈥檚 brother and the oldest member of the imperial family, has died after her health deteriorated recently, palace officials said. She was 101.
Japanese Princess Yuriko, wartime Emperor Hirohito's sister-in-law, dies at 101

Japanese Princess Yuriko, wartime Emperor Hirohito's sister-in-law, dies at 101

TOKYO (AP) 鈥 Japanese Princess Yuriko, the wife of wartime Emperor Hirohito鈥檚 brother and the oldest member of the imperial family, has died after her health deteriorated recently, palace officials said. She was 101.

Shel Talmy, produced hits by The Who, The Kinks and other 1960s British bands, dead at 87

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥 Shel Talmy, a Chicago-born music producer and arranger who worked on such British punk classics as The Who's 鈥淢y Generation鈥 and The Kinks' 鈥淵ou Really Got Me,鈥 helped oversee hits by Manfred Mann and the duo Chad & Jeremy and was

Shel Talmy, produced hits by The Who, The Kinks and other 1960s British bands, dead at 87

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥 Shel Talmy, a Chicago-born music producer and arranger who worked on such British punk classics as The Who's 鈥淢y Generation鈥 and The Kinks' 鈥淵ou Really Got Me,鈥 helped oversee hits by Manfred Mann and the duo Chad & Jeremy and was

Shel Tamly, produced hits by The Who, The Kinks and other 1960s British bands, dead at 87

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥 Shel Talmy, a Chicago-born music producer and arranger who worked on such British punk classics as The Who's 鈥淢y Generation鈥 and The Kinks' 鈥淵ou Really Got Me,鈥 helped oversee hits by Manfred Mann and the duo Chad & Jeremy and was
Former AP German-language service head Ulrich Renz, who covered Nazi trials, dies at 90

Former AP German-language service head Ulrich Renz, who covered Nazi trials, dies at 90

BERLIN (AP) 鈥 Ulrich Renz, a former head of The Associated Press German-language service who also covered the trials of leaders of the Auschwitz death camp in World War II, has died at the age of 90.
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