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Ismail Haniyeh, Hamas' international face, was marked for death by Israel over the Oct. 7 attack

Ismail Haniyeh, Hamas' international face, was marked for death by Israel over the Oct. 7 attack

BEIRUT (AP) 鈥 Ismail Haniyeh was the international face of Hamas, its top leader in exile who kept up the militant group鈥檚 ties with allies around the region.

Lyle Stewart, former Saskatchewan Party MLA and cabinet minister, dies at 73

REGINA 鈥 Former Saskatchewan Party legislature member Lyle Stewart has died. Premier Scott Moe said Tuesday that Stewart died at 73 after a battle with cancer.
William Calley, who led the My Lai massacre that shamed US military in Vietnam, has died

William Calley, who led the My Lai massacre that shamed US military in Vietnam, has died

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) 鈥 William Laws Calley Jr., who as an Army lieutenant led the U.S. soldiers who killed hundreds of Vietnamese civilians in the My Lai massacre , the most notorious war crime in modern American military history, has died.

Francine Pascal, creator of beloved 'Sweet Valley High' books, dies at 92

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥 Francine Pascal, a onetime soap opera writer whose 鈥淪weet Valley High鈥 novels and the ongoing adventures of twins Elizabeth and Jessica Wakefield and other teens captivated millions of young readers, has died at age 92.
Erica Ash, comedian and 'Real Husbands of Hollywood' and 'Mad TV' star, dies at 46

Erica Ash, comedian and 'Real Husbands of Hollywood' and 'Mad TV' star, dies at 46

LOS ANGELES (AP) 鈥 Erica Ash, an actor and comedian skilled in sketch comedy who starred in the parody series 鈥淢ad TV鈥 and 鈥淩eal Husbands of Hollywood,鈥 has died. She was 46.
Edna O鈥橞rien, Irish literary giant who wrote 'The Country Girls,' dies at 93

Edna O鈥橞rien, Irish literary giant who wrote 'The Country Girls,' dies at 93

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥 Edna O'Brien, Ireland's literary pride and outlaw who scandalized her native land with her debut novel 鈥淭he Country Girls鈥 before gaining international acclaim as a storyteller and iconoclast that found her welcomed everywhere from Du
Edna O鈥橞rien, Irish literary giant who wrote 'The Country Girls,' dies at 93

Edna O鈥橞rien, Irish literary giant who wrote 'The Country Girls,' dies at 93

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥 Edna O'Brien, Ireland's literary pride and outlaw who scandalized her native land with her debut novel 鈥淭he Country Girls鈥 before gaining international acclaim as a storyteller and iconoclast that found her welcomed everywhere from Du
Longtime Canadian hockey executive Murray Costello dead at age 90

Longtime Canadian hockey executive Murray Costello dead at age 90

CALGARY 鈥 Longtime hockey executive Murray Costello has died. He was 90. Hockey Canada said in a statement Costello, who led both that organization and the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association for two decades, died Saturday. The South Porcupine, Ont.
Former Ottawa Senators assistant coach Bob Jones dies after battle with ALS

Former Ottawa Senators assistant coach Bob Jones dies after battle with ALS

OTTAWA 鈥 Former Ottawa Senators assistant coach Bob Jones has died following a battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis 鈥 the disease commonly known as ALS. He was 54. Both the Senators and the NHL Coaches' Association confirmed the Sault Ste.
Martin Indyk, former US diplomat and author who devoted career to Middle East peace, dies at 73

Martin Indyk, former US diplomat and author who devoted career to Middle East peace, dies at 73

NORWICH, Conn. (AP) 鈥 Veteran diplomat Martin S. Indyk, an author and leader at prominent U.S. think tanks who devoted years to finding a path toward peace in the Middle East, died Thursday. He was 73.
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