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Longtime NHL executive Ray Shero, 2009 Stanley Cup-winning GM with Pittsburgh, dies at age 62

Longtime NHL executive Ray Shero, 2009 Stanley Cup-winning GM with Pittsburgh, dies at age 62

Longtime NHL executive Ray Shero, the general manager of the Pittsburgh Penguins when they won the Stanley Cup in 2009, has died. He was 62. The Minnesota Wild announced Shero’s death Wednesday.
Marvin Levy, Steven Spielberg’s longtime publicist and an Oscar-recipient, dies at 96

Marvin Levy, Steven Spielberg’s longtime publicist and an Oscar-recipient, dies at 96

Marvin Levy, Steven Spielberg’s publicist for over four decades and the only person in his field to be recognized with an Oscar, has died. He was 96.
Longtime NHL executive Ray Shero, who led Pens to 2009 Stanley Cup win, dead at 62

Longtime NHL executive Ray Shero, who led Pens to 2009 Stanley Cup win, dead at 62

SAINT PAUL — Longtime NHL executive Ray Shero, who led the Pittsburgh Penguins to a Stanley Cup title in 2009, has died. He was 62. Shero's passing was first announced by the Minnesota Wild. No cause of death was provided.
Famous North Korean assassin who became a pastor in the South following failed 1968 mission dies

Famous North Korean assassin who became a pastor in the South following failed 1968 mission dies

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Kim Shin-jo, a prominent ex-North Korean commando who resettled in South Korea as a pastor after his daring mission to assassinate then South Korean President Park Chung-hee in 1968 failed, died on Wednesday. He was 82.
Octavio Dotel, who once held record of pitching for 13 major league teams, dies in DR roof collapse

Octavio Dotel, who once held record of pitching for 13 major league teams, dies in DR roof collapse

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Octavio Dotel, who pitched for 13 major league teams in a 15-year career and won a World Series with the St.

Manga, a goalkeeper on Brazil's 1966 World Cup team, dies at 87

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Haílton Corrêa de Arruda, the Brazilian goalkeeper better known as Manga who won four league titles with Botafogo and played at the 1966 World Cup, has died, the club said Tuesday. He was 87.

Sporting Lisbon scout who discovered Ronaldo and Figo has died

LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Aurélio Pereira, the Sporting Lisbon scout credited with discovering Cristiano Ronaldo and Luis Figo, died on Tuesday, the club said. He was 77.
Clem Burke, multifaceted drummer of iconic rock group Blondie, has died

Clem Burke, multifaceted drummer of iconic rock group Blondie, has died

Clem Burke, whose versatile drumming propelled the iconic rock group Blondie during its decades performing everything from new-wave punk to disco-infused tunes, has died. He was 70.
Greg Millen, a longtime NHL goaltender and hockey analyst, dies at 67

Greg Millen, a longtime NHL goaltender and hockey analyst, dies at 67

Greg Millen, a longtime NHL goaltender and hockey analyst, died on Monday. He was 67. The NHL Alumni Association didn't provide a cause in announcing his death on social media .
Former NHL goaltender, hockey broadcaster Greg Millen dead at 67

Former NHL goaltender, hockey broadcaster Greg Millen dead at 67

Former NHL goaltender and longtime hockey broadcaster Greg Millen has died at 67. The NHL Alumni Association announced his death Monday but did not provide a cause.
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