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Creator of Pink Ribbon Breast Cancer Awareness Dies

Posted November 13th, 2011 at 12:15 pm (UTC-5)
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The American woman who helped create the Pink Ribbon campaign for breast cancer awareness has died. Evelyn Lauder was the daughter-in-law of Estee Lauder, who gave the name to the well-known cosmetics company. Evelyn Lauder died of ovarian cancer in New York City on Saturday. She was 75. In 1992, she and a friend created […]

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Boxing Icon ‘Smokin’ Joe Frazier Dead at 67

Posted November 8th, 2011 at 3:35 am (UTC-5)
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Former world heavyweight boxing champion Joe Frazier, who was known for his personal and professional battles with Muhammad Ali, has died after a brief fight with cancer at the age of 67. The youngest of 12 children, Frazier was born in 1944 into a working-class family on a farm in the racially-segregated southeastern U.S. town […]

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Boxing Heavyweight Joe Frazier Dead at 67

Posted November 8th, 2011 at 1:05 am (UTC-5)
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Former world heavyweight boxing champion Joe Frazier has died after a brief fight with cancer at the age of 67. Frazier – who was born in a small southeastern U.S. town – was diagnosed with advanced liver cancer last month. He was known for his epic fights with boxing legend Muhammad Ali in the 1970s. […]

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Mother of Late Pakistani PM Bhutto Dies

Posted October 23rd, 2011 at 11:50 am (UTC-5)
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Begum Nusrat Bhutto, the wife of one Pakistani prime minister and the mother of another, has died at the age of 82 after a long illness. Nusrat Bhutto’s life mirrored much of the turmoil in Pakistan’s politics. Her husband, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, was the founder of the Pakistan People’s Party and served as Pakistani prime […]

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Mother of Late Pakistani PM Bhutto Dies

Posted October 23rd, 2011 at 11:25 am (UTC-5)
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Begum Nusrat Bhutto, the wife of one Pakistani prime minister and the mother of another, has died at the age of 82 after a long illness. Nusrat Bhutto’s life mirrored much of the turmoil in Pakistan’s politics. Her husband, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, was the founder of the Pakistan People’s Party and served as Pakistani prime […]

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Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Dies

Posted October 22nd, 2011 at 6:20 pm (UTC-5)
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The heir to the Saudi throne, Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdul-Aziz, has died of an undisclosed illness. He was in his mid-80’s. The death of King Abdullah’s half-brother was announced by the Saudi media, which said he died Saturday in New York City where he had gone for treatment of recurring medical problems. The Saudi […]

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Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Dies

Posted October 22nd, 2011 at 12:40 pm (UTC-5)
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The heir to the Saudi throne, Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdul-Aziz, has died of an undisclosed illness. He was in his eighties. His death was announced by the Saudi media, which said he died Saturday “outside of the kingdom following an illness.” Western news reports say he died while undergoing medical treatment in New York. […]

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Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Dies

Posted October 22nd, 2011 at 10:50 am (UTC-5)
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The heir to the Saudi throne, Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdul-Aziz, has died of an undisclosed illness. He was in his eighties. His death was announced by the Saudi media, which said he died Saturday “outside of the kingdom following an illness.” Western news reports say he died while undergoing medial treatment in New York. […]

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Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Dies

Posted October 22nd, 2011 at 6:40 am (UTC-5)
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The heir to the Saudi throne, Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdul-Aziz, has died of an undisclosed illness. He was in his eighties. His death was announced by the Saudi media, which said he died Saturday “outside of the kingdom following an illness.” Western news reports say he died while undergoing medial treatment in New York. […]

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Saudi Arabia’s Heir to Throne Dies

Posted October 22nd, 2011 at 4:45 am (UTC-5)
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The heir to the Saudi throne, Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdul-Aziz, has died of an undisclosed illness. He was in his eighties. His death was announced by the Saudi media, which said he died Saturday “outside of the kingdom following an illness.” Western news reports say he died while undergoing medial treatment in New York. […]

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