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WASHINGTON (AP) -- American soprano Evelyn Lear, who became an opera star in Europe singing some... More

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ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) -- Ben Davidson, the hulking defensive end who starred for the Oakland... More

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RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- Yvonne B. Miller, the first African-American woman elected to Virginia's... More

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RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- Andy Griffith's gift to the show that bore his name wasn't just the... More

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RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- It was all too easy to confuse Andy Griffith the actor with Sheriff Andy... More

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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) -- Andy Angelo, an award-winning and beloved journalist at The Grand... More

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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) -- Grand Rapids Press journalist Andy Angelo, who was beloved as a... More

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RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- President Barack Obama says he is saddened to hear that Andy Griffith has... More

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TV legend Andy Griffith dies at 86 Scripps Howard News Service Must credit The News and Observer... More

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ROME (AP) -- Sergio Pininfarina, who headed a family company known for its designs of sleek... More

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KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Doris Sams, a pitcher and outfielder from Knoxville who helped inspire... More

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Ex-NBC president Julian Goodman dies at age 90an Goodman, who helped establish Chet Huntley and... More

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LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) -- Thoroughbred trainer Loyd "Boo" Gentry, who saddled 1967 Kentucky Derby... More

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MEXICO CITY (AP) -- Armando Montano, an aspiring journalist who was working this summer as a news... More

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BRANDON, Miss. (AP) -- Jack Brooks Lacy Jr., who as an assistant U.S. attorney led the first... More

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JERUSALEM (AP) -- Yitzhak Shamir was a fighter for the Jews long before Israel's creation, an... More

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JERUSALEM (AP) -- Former Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir, who clung throughout his life to... More

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LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) -- Longtime Kansas baseball coach Floyd Temple, who amassed 438 wins during... More

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YPSILANTI, Mich. (AP) -- John Porter, the former president of Eastern Michigan University, has... More

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ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) -- The widow of former Vice President Spiro Agnew has died. Judy Agnew was... More

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ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) -- Judy Agnew, the widow of former Vice President and Maryland Gov. Spiro... More

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LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Actress Doris Singleton, who played one of Lucy and Ricky Ricardo's... More

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THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) -- Don Grady, who was one of television's most beloved big brothers as... More

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LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Bob Banfield, who covered Robert Kennedy's assassination and the Manson... More

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