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Nora Aunor, an actor among the Philippines' biggest stars, dies at 71

Nora Aunor, an actor among the Philippines' biggest stars, dies at 71

MANILA, Philippines (AP) Nora Aunor, who became one of the biggest stars of Philippine cinema during a career that spanned seven decades, has died. Aunor died Wednesday, according to social media posts from her children. She was 71.

Gabon soccer federation says striker Aaron Boupendza has died after falling from a building in China

LIBREVILLE, Gabon (AP) The Gabonese soccer federation announced Wednesday that Aaron Boupendza, a striker for its men's national team, has died after falling from the 11th floor of a building in China.
Wink Martindale, the genial game show host and an early TV interviewer of Elvis Presley, dies at 91

Wink Martindale, the genial game show host and an early TV interviewer of Elvis Presley, dies at 91

LOS ANGELES (AP) Wink Martindale, the genial host of such hit game shows as Gambit and Tic-Tac-Dough who also did one of the first recorded television interviews with a young Elvis Presley, has died. He was 91.
Former NFL tight end Don Hasselbeck dies of a heart attack at age 70

Former NFL tight end Don Hasselbeck dies of a heart attack at age 70

Former NFL tight end Don Hasselbeck, who won a Super Bowl in his nine-year career and was the father of two NFL quarterbacks, died Monday. He was 70. Hasselbeck's son, Matt, said his father died after going into cardiac arrest at his home.
Mario Vargas Llosa, Peruvian author and Nobel literature laureate, dies at 89

Mario Vargas Llosa, Peruvian author and Nobel literature laureate, dies at 89

LIMA, Peru (AP) Peruvian author Mario Vargas Llosa, Nobel literature laureate and a giant of Latin American letters, died Sunday. He was 89.
Lions announce former head coach Larry Donovan has died at age 84

Lions announce former head coach Larry Donovan has died at age 84

VANCOUVER Larry Donovan, a former head coach of the B.C. Lions, has died. He was 84. The Lions confirmed Donovan's death Monday. The cause was not divulged. Donovan joined the Lions as special-teams and defensive-line coach in 1986.
Tommy Helms, a Reds second baseman who later managed in Pete Rose's place in 1988-89, dies at 83

Tommy Helms, a Reds second baseman who later managed in Pete Rose's place in 1988-89, dies at 83

CINCINNATI (AP) Tommy Helms, the slick-fielding infielder for the Cincinnati Reds who was the 1966 NL Rookie of the Year and had two short stints as the team's manager, has died. He was 83.
Former Malaysian leader Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, who extended political freedoms, dies at 85

Former Malaysian leader Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, who extended political freedoms, dies at 85

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, a moderate who extended the countrys political freedoms but was criticized for lackluster leadership, has died of heart disease. He was 85.
'An amazing storyteller': Canadian director Ted Kotcheff, who helmed 'Weekend at Bernie's' and 'First Blood,' dead at 94

'An amazing storyteller': Canadian director Ted Kotcheff, who helmed 'Weekend at Bernie's' and 'First Blood,' dead at 94

Ted Kotcheff, the genre-hopping Canadian filmmaker known for helming Rambo movie First Blood and comedies including Weekend at Bernie's, has died at 94.
Leo Beenhakker, Dutch soccer great who coached Real Madrid and two World Cup teams, dies at 82

Leo Beenhakker, Dutch soccer great who coached Real Madrid and two World Cup teams, dies at 82

AMSTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) Leo Beenhakker, the Dutch soccer coach who led two national teams at World Cups and won three league titles with Real Madrid, has died. He was 82.
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