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Roh Moo-hyun, president of South Korea from 2003 to 2008, committed suicide today. He was 62.
In Remembrance---2009
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On Monday afternoon, Dolla (real name: Roderick Anthony Burton II) the 21-year-old former member of the hip-hop group Da Razkals Cru and onetime model for Diddy's Sean John fashion line was gunned down at the Beverly Center mall in Los Angeles, only hours after flying in to L.A. from Atlanta.
In a recent interview, he had cited the Notorious B.I.G., Tupac Shakur, and Pimp C--all legendary rappers who died while in their prime--as three of his chief influences.
In a recent interview, he had cited the Notorious B.I.G., Tupac Shakur, and Pimp C--all legendary rappers who died while in their prime--as three of his chief influences.
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Sam Maloof, a designer and woodworker whose furniture was intially prized for its simplicity and practically, and later prized for its beauty and timelessness by collectors, museum curators, and presidents, died last Thursday. He was 93.
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Jay Bennett, a former member of Wilco, died in his sleep Sunday. He was 45.
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Maria Amelia Lopez, a Spanish grandmother who was introduced to the Internet by her grandchildren and became the world's oldest blogger, died last Wednesday. She was 97.
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Jane Randolph, who appeared in 20 films between 1941 and 1948, including Cat People and Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein, died May 4 after undergoing surgery on a broken hip. She was 93.
Former St. Louis Blue Peter Zezel died Tuesday afternoon in Toronto following complications from a long-time blood disorder. Mr. Zezel was 44. Mr. Zezel had a 15-year NHL career, including two stints with the Blues (1988-90, 1995-97).
Karine Ruby, a former Olympic snowboarding champion who had been training to become a mountain guide, died Friday in a climbing accident on Mont Blanc. She was 31.
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Marc Rocco, a film director, producer, and screenwriter, died in his sleep May 1. He was 46.
Marc Rocco was the adopted son of Alex Rocco. Among his films were Murder in the First and Where the Day Takes You.
Marc Rocco was the adopted son of Alex Rocco. Among his films were Murder in the First and Where the Day Takes You.
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Gerard Jean-Juste, an influential Haitian Roman Catholic priest who supported Haitian rights, died last Wednesday of complications from a stroke and lung problem. He was 62.
