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Everything posted by YoungWillz
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BBC announce his death at 83. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-33483877 Edit: 3 DDP teams have Doctor's Orders.
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Endell Laird, former editor of the Daily Record/Sunday Mail, 81. http://www.theguardian.com/media/greenslade/2015/jul/10/endell-laird-former-daily-record-and-sunday-mail-editor-dies-aged-81
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This bio has him at 1922 also: http://www.cmgww.com/sports/lamotta/bio/biography.html
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Die Welt is getting pelters for erroneously temporarily reporting Kohl's death: https://translate.google.co.uk/translate?sl=auto&tl=en&js=y&prev=_t&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.wallstreet-online.de%2Fnachricht%2F7787223-welt-online-voruebergehend-angebliches-ableben-helmut-kohl&edit-text=
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Happy Birthday, hope it's a knockout...
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Dutch DJ Dash Berlin has gone missing in the Mayan jungle: https://translate.google.co.uk/translate?sl=auto&tl=en&js=y&prev=_t&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.aztecanoticias.com.mx%2Fnotas%2Festados%2F225771%2Fdash-berlin-desaparece-durante-recorrido-en-selva-maya&edit-text=
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Harper gets out and about: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3155339/Reclusive-author-Harper-Lee-seen-time-SIX-years-just-days-launch-controversial-second-novel.html
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After the death of Sid Tepper earlier this year, Roy C Bennett has decided to join him in dying. He was 97. http://variety.com/2015/music/people-news/roy-c-bennett-dies-at-97-wrote-songs-for-sinatra-elvis-the-beatles-1201537186/
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Not a good day for poetry. US Pulitzer Prize winner James Tate dead at 71. http://www.gazettenet.com/home/17684282-95/acclaimed-poet-umass-professor-james-tate-dies-at-71 The late James Tate.
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Tahsin Sahinkaya, the last surviving member of a junta that led Turkey's 1980 military coup, has died. He was 90. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/wires/ap/article-3154768/Last-surviving-Turkish-coup-leader-Sahinkaya-dies.html
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Bashar Nawaz, renowned Urdu poet, 79. http://www.hindustantimes.com/books/renowned-urdu-poet-bashar-nawaz-passes-away/article1-1367395.aspx He wrote for film and TV. Here is his most popular composition from the film Bazaar: https://youtu.be/7X0Z6Qp6Re4. Enjoy!
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List Updated: Reinhard Hardegen (1913- ) Hans Sommer (1914- ) Günther Schwägermann (1915- ) Fritz Jauss (1917- ) Josef Scheungraber (1918- ) Michael Karkoc (1919- ) Hans Lipschis (1919- ) Ernst Pistor (1920- ) Walter Schuck (1920-2015) Rudolf von Ribbentrop (1921- ) Oskar Gröning (1921- ) Algimantas Dailidé (1921- ) Heinrich Boere (1921-2013) Sören Kam (1921-2015) Charles Zentai (1921- ) Gerhard Sommer (1921- ) Herta Bothe (1921- ) Siert Bruins (1921- ) Reinhold Hanning (1922- ) Vladimir Katriuk (1921-2015) Otto Carius (1922-2015) Joachim Boosfeld (1922- ) Johann Robert Riss (1923- ) Alfred Stoerk (Stark/Stork) (1923- ) Helmut Oberlander (1924- ) Helmuth Leif Rasmussen or Rasboel (1924- ) Theodor Szehinskyj (1924- )
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Irwin Keyes, actor, 63. http://bloody-disgusting.com/news/3352164/r-p-irwin-keyes-house-1000-corpses-passes-away-63/ Films include The Flintstones and its sequel, and House of 1,000 Corpses.
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Andrew Alexander, former City Editor and columnist for the Daily Mail, said to be the Queen Mother's favourite columnist, 80. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3152930/The-man-saw-euro-crisis-coming-Mail-s-ex-City-editor-Andrew-Alexander-dies-80.html Friend of Enoch Powell too, so that will be one reunion party in the front row seats in Hell, then.
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I see he studied acting under Leonard Nimoy. Let's hope he doesn't follow the 2015 method that Leonard did earlier this year. I'm off to listen to some Diamonds music...
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Harry Shearer signs a new deal to return to the show. http://www.cnet.com/news/harry-shearer-returning-to-the-simpsons/#ftag=CAD590a51e
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Abdel Kater Hatem, Egypt's first information minister and acting PM under Anwar Sadat in the late 1970s, 93. http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/1/64/134792/Egypt/Politics-/Egypts-st-information-minister-Abdel-Kader-Hatem-d.aspx
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Camille Bob, aka Lil Bob, 77, cancer. http://klfy.com/2015/07/07/singer-of-party-classic-i-got-loaded-dies/ I Got Loaded: https://youtu.be/Ifo_VDdZm6s
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Antoni Jabłoński, the man who hoisted the Polish flag after the fall of Berlin in 1945 has passed away at 96. http://www.thenews.pl/1/11/Artykul/212917,Berlin-45-flag-hoister-dies
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Barrymore now suing the police: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3152217/Michael-Barrymore-suing-police-arrested-allegedly-murdering-Stuart-Lubbock-died-star-s-swimming-pool-party-14-years-ago.html
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Today's day in court was cancelled because of the "bad state of health" of Mr. Groening: http://www.tagesspiegel.de/politik/prozesstag-im-auschwitz-verfahren-vorzeitig-beendet-oskar-groening-in-schlechtem-gesundheitszustand/11737296.html(link in german, but I bet english articles will appear, since the trial has received a fair bit of attention abroad.) Judges are considering their verdict: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3152324/Prosecutors-demand-3-year-prison-sentence-bookkeeper-Auschwitz-Oskar-Groening-trial-death-300-000-Jews-judges-consider-verdict.html
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I had a quick look and couldn't see it in any of the major news sources, mate. Found this: http://www.mtc.com.au/interact/blog/2015/06/news-vale-alex-scott/ I was ahead of you by 4 days Guesty
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Masabumi Kikuchi, Japanese jazz pianist, 75. http://www.ecmrecords.com/news/masabumi-kikuchi-1939-2015/ Puzzle Ring: https://youtu.be/ZyFZorKQhEg
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Fons Van Wissen, Dutch player, PSV Eindhoven and Netherlands national team, 82. http://translate.google.co.uk/translate?hl=en&sl=nl&u=http://nos.nl/artikel/2045687-psv-icoon-fons-van-wissen-82-overleden.html&prev=search
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Valdet Gashi, Albanian born German two time World Muay Thai champion, 29, fighting for ISIS. http://english.alarabiya.net/en/sports/2015/07/06/ His leaving for Syria garnered some coverage here in the UK: http://www.express.co.uk/news/world/584119/Islamic-State-champion-kickboxer-Valdet-Gashi-flees-Germany-ISIS and http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3121659/Thai-boxing-world-champion-Valdet-Gashi-abandons-life-Germany-fight-ISIS-Syria-admits-attending-terror-group-s-brutal-public-executions.html