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Legendary Indian filmmaker Shyam Benegal dies at age 90

Legendary Indian filmmaker Shyam Benegal dies at age 90

NEW DELHI (AP) 鈥� Shyam Benegal, a renowned Indian filmmaker known for pioneering a cinema movement that tackled social issues in the 1970s, has died after chronic kidney disease. He was 90.
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Richard Perry, record producer behind 'You're So Vain' and other hits, dies at 82

Richard Perry, record producer behind 'You're So Vain' and other hits, dies at 82

Richard Perry, a hitmaking record producer with a flair for both standards and contemporary sounds whose many successes included Carly Simon鈥檚 鈥淵ou鈥檙e So Vain,鈥� Rod Stewart鈥檚 鈥淭he Great American Songbook鈥� series and a Ringo Starr album featuring all
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Swiss Olympic snowboarder Sophie Hediger dies in avalanche, aged 26

Swiss Olympic snowboarder Sophie Hediger dies in avalanche, aged 26

Sophie Hediger, a member of Switzerland's snowboard cross team at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, has died following an avalanche at a mountain resort, the country's skiing federation said on Tuesday.
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India's legendary filmmaker Shyam Benegal dies at age 90

NEW DELHI (AP) 鈥� Shyam Benegal, a renowned Indian filmmaker known for pioneering a new wave cinema movement that tackled social issues in the 1970s, has died after suffering from chronic kidney disease. He was 90.
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Pioneering M茅tis human rights advocate Muriel Stanley Venne dies at 87

Pioneering M茅tis human rights advocate Muriel Stanley Venne dies at 87

EDMONTON 鈥� Muriel Stanley Venne, a trail-blazing M茅tis woman known for her Indigenous rights advocacy, has died at 87. Venne, born in Lamont, Alta.
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Hall of Famer Rickey Henderson, baseball's stolen base king, has died at 65

Hall of Famer Rickey Henderson, baseball's stolen base king, has died at 65

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) 鈥� Hall of Famer Rickey Henderson, the brash speedster who shattered stolen base records and redefined baseball's leadoff position, has died . He was 65. Henderson died on Friday.
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Baseball's stolen base king Rickey Henderson dies at 65

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) 鈥� Hall of Famer Rickey Henderson, the brash speedster who shattered stolen base records and redefined baseball's leadoff position, has died. He was 65. Henderson died on Friday.
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George Eastham, England 1966 World Cup winning squad member who criticized apartheid, dies at 88

George Eastham, England 1966 World Cup winning squad member who criticized apartheid, dies at 88

LONDON (AP) 鈥� Former England midfielder George Eastham, a member of the country鈥檚 1966 World Cup winning squad who was better known for his social activism, has died. He was 88.
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Max Muhleman, who revolutionized seat licensing and helped bring pro sports to Charlotte, dies at 88

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) 鈥� Sports marketer Max Muhleman, who was credited with the concept of developing the permanent seat license in professional sports and helping the Carolina Panthers and Charlotte Hornets land expansion teams, has died at 88.
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Max Muhleman, who revolutionized seat licensing and helped bring pro sports to Charlotte, dies at 88

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) 鈥� Sports marketer Max Muhleman, who was credited with the concept of developing the permanent seat license in professional sports and helping the Carolina Panthers and Charlotte Hornets land expansion teams, has died at 88.
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