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Pittsburgh Penguins Broadcaster Mike Lange Dies at 76

Hall of Fame broadcaster Mike Lange, known for his distinctive goal calls during his nearly five decades with the Pittsburgh Penguins, died Wednesday at age 76.

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Death of Holocaust Survivor and Journalist Marian Turski

Marian Turski, a Holocaust survivor and prominent journalist, died at 98; his life and work combating antisemitism are significant losses.

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Antonine Maillet, Celebrated Acadian Author, Dies at 95

Canadian author Antonine Maillet, the first non-European Prix Goncourt winner, died aged 95 in Montreal on February 17th. Known for "Pélagie-la-Charrette" and "La Sagouine," she significantly impacted Acadian culture and literature.

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Death of Nigerian Leader Edwin Clark

Nigerian political leader and PANDEF founder Edwin Clark died on February 17, 2025, at age 97, leaving a legacy of advocacy for the Niger Delta and national unity following a long career in politics and peacemaking.

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Scottish Crime Writer Denzil Meyrick Dies at 59

Scottish crime writer Denzil Meyrick died aged 59 at his home near Loch Lomond on Friday; he was known for his DCI Jim Daley novels, and a TV series based on the books is in production.

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Quantum Physicist Jiri Cizek Dies at 86

Jiri Cizek, a quantum physicist born in Prague in 1938, died on December 24, 2024, in Toronto from COVID-19; his foundational work, Coupled Clusters Theory, revolutionized molecular chemistry; his life was marked by exile and a commitment to academic freedom.

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Death of Frits Korthals Altes: Former Dutch Minister and VVD Leader Passes Away

Frits Korthals Altes, former Dutch Minister of Justice and VVD party leader, died at 93; his career included handling major crimes like the Heineken kidnapping and serving as Senate President.

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Death of Joe Haines, Former Press Secretary to Harold Wilson

Joe Haines, former press secretary to UK Prime Minister Harold Wilson, died at age 97 on Wednesday at his home in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent; he had a long career in journalism and later revealed a secret about Wilson's personal life.

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Germany Bids Farewell to Former President Horst Köhler in State Funeral

Germany held a state funeral for former President Horst Köhler on February 1st, attended by current President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and other dignitaries, celebrating Köhler's life and career, from refugee to IMF head and ultimately, German President.

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Death of Frits Bolkestein Prompts Political Tributes

Frits Bolkestein, former leader of the Dutch VVD party, died yesterday at age 91 after a long illness; his death has elicited tributes from across the political spectrum, highlighting his significant influence and intellectual contributions to Dutch politics, particularly regarding immigration debat...

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Still Game Actor Jimmy Martin Dies at 93

Scottish actor Jimmy Martin, famed for his role as "Auld" Eric in the long-running BBC sitcom Still Game, passed away at age 93; his memorable performances brought joy to fans and colleagues alike.

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Death of Josep Toro Trallero: A Legacy in Clinical Psychology and Anorexia Research

Josep Toro Trallero, a renowned Spanish clinical psychologist and founder of Galton psychology practice, passed away; his significant contributions to the field included his book, "El cuerpo como delito," which profoundly analyzed the societal and biological influences on anorexia.

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