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    The Dead Of 2008

    Dick Martin, one half of the Rowan and Martin comedy team of "Laugh-in" fame has died aged 86.
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    The Dead Of 2008

    Siegmund Nissel Second violin of the Amadeus Quartet. Cellist Martin Lovett is now the only surviving member.
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    Patrick Swayze

    Patrick Swayze renews wedding vows. Not looking good!
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    The Dead Of 2008

    Shows what I know! I thought she was one of "Atomic Kitten"!
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    The Dead Of 2008

    ** How about Djimon Hounsou, who had a major role in "Gladiator" and was nominated for an Oscar for his perfromance in "In America"? I would say he's more famous than the cardinal fellow.
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    The Dead Of 2008

    Turkish-born diva Leyla Gencer has died aged 79. She performed many times at La Scala and was artistic director of the Singing Academy there at the time of her death.
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    The Dead Of 2008

    He never got his wish for the world to go away, now he has gone away from the world!
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    The Chequered Flag

    James Hunt has died ... well, this one didn't quite make it to F1.
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    The Dead Of 2008

    The actor Dave Atkins, best known for playing the pub landlord Les in "Men Behaving Badly" has died aged 64.
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    The Dead Of 2008

    Here's one for Maryport: Former Carlisle Utd defender Gordon Bradley as died aged 74. Played for them for 3 seasons in the late 50s. ... oh, and he also coached in the States, where he had both Pele and Cruyff under his wing!
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    The Dead Of 2008

    Joy Page, has died aged 83. She had a minor but important role in "Casablanca" as the Bulgarian newlywed whose husband Rick lets win at roulette so that they can afford to pay for exit visas.
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    Peter Sutcliffe

    "Ripper so fat he must diet or die" (says our esteemed "Sun") Meanwhile, the article also mentions that the woman believed to have been his first murder target, Anna Rogulski, has died aged 75.
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    The Dead Of 2008

    Miss J Hunter Dunn... Furnish'd and burnish'd by Aldershot sun has died aged 92.
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    Picture Association

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    The Dead Of 2008

    And following on from his death, we have that of Edward Lorenz, father of the "Chaos Theory", who also coined the term "butterfly effect".
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    Missing In Action

    Strangely enough, she does bear a striking resemblence to Yvonne Karib!
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    The Dead Of 2008

    Arthur Gwynn has died aged 99. I have to confess, I've never heard of him, but he certainly had an eventful life! Once "suspected by his family of being the real "fifth man" in the infamous Soviet spy network at Cambridge University".
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    Hey Teacher, Leave Them Kids Alone

    Mick Jagger's Dad, who died in 2006 and I seem to recall got a mention herein, was formerly a PE teacher.
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    The Dead Of 2008

    Former Irish President Dr Patrick Hillery has died aged 84 Link "He was at one time voted by readers of German magazine Der Spiegel as the world's sexiest head of state"
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    The Dead Of 2008

    "Monk" actor Stanley Kamel has been found dead: Link He also had regular roles in other notable series such as "Beverly Hills, 90210", "Melrose Place", "LA Law", "Cagney and Lacey", "Murder One" and "Hill Street Blues"
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    The Dead Of 2008

    Frosty Freeze (Wayne Frost) of the "Rock Steady Crew", who did much to popularise breakdancing and appeared in the film "Flashdance" has died aged 44.
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    The Dead Of 2008

    Freddie Pye has died A well known figure in football circles in the NW of England, he was formerly chairman of Stockport County and Wigan Athletic, and vice-chairman of Manchester City. He also managed Altrincham FC.
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    The Dead Of 2008

    ... and a founding member of "Kraftwerk". Tried to get on last night to log this, but there seemed to be problems with the site.
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    Brinsworth House and Denville Hall

    Alan Haynes, drag artist and BH resident who used to be part of a double-act with Danny La Rue, has died aged 90
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    Interesting Ways To Die...

    Man shoots wife while installing TV "The Missouri man fired the shot from inside the room following a number of unsuccessful attempts to punch a hole through the exterior wall using other means ... Officials are still deliberating over whether to charge Ronald Long over the death of his wife who, apparently unbeknownst to him, was standing outside the house when he fired the gun."
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