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M*A*S*H" Actress Loretta Swit Dies at 87

Loretta Swit, the two-time Emmy Award-winning actress who played Major Margaret "Hot Lips" Houlihan on the iconic TV series "M*A*S*H," died Friday at 87 in her New York City home; her portrayal of Houlihan evolved from a stereotypical character to a complex and relatable figure over the 11-year run ...

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Death of Al Foster: Celebrated Jazz Drummer Dies at 82

Al Foster, a renowned jazz drummer who collaborated with Miles Davis and Sonny Rollins, died on Wednesday at age 82 in his New York City apartment due to a serious illness, leaving behind a legacy spanning over six decades.

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Documentary Filmmaker Marcel Ophuls Dies at 97

Oscar-winning documentary filmmaker Marcel Ophuls died at 97; his most impactful work, "The Sorrow and the Pity," a four-hour-long film documenting the Nazi occupation of France, is lauded for its comprehensive approach and moral reflection, challenging viewers to grapple with historical atrocities.

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Charles Rangel, Influential Harlem Congressman, Dies at 94

Former US Congressman Charles Rangel, a Harlem Democrat and Korean War veteran, died Monday at age 94; his five-decade career included chairing the House Ways and Means Committee and a 2010 House censure for ethics violations.

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Death of Irish Poet Paul Durcan at 80

Irish poet Paul Durcan died aged 80; his 22 poetry collections, known for their surrealism, humor, and social commentary, established him as a significant figure in Irish literature.

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Feminist Author Susan Brownmiller Dies at 90

Susan Brownmiller, the author of the seminal feminist work "Against Our Will," died at 90; her book significantly advanced discussions on rape and its societal roots, but her later views on race and victim-blaming remain highly controversial.

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Former NYPD Commissioner Bernard Kerik Dies at 69

Former New York City Police Commissioner Bernard Kerik, who led the department during the September 11th attacks, died at age 69 after a private battle with illness; he later served as a Trump ally and faced federal charges, receiving a presidential pardon.

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Gifhorn District Administrator Tobias Heilmann Dies Unexpectedly at 49

Gifhorn District Administrator Tobias Heilmann, a member of the SPD, died unexpectedly on Wednesday at age 49, prompting widespread grief and recognition of his significant contributions to the region and the SPD.

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TikTok Star Dies After Cancer Battle

19-year-old TikTok star Anna Grace Phelan died on May 23 after a battle with grade 4 malignant brain cancer; she documented her journey on social media, inspiring millions who offered prayers and support, raising over $65,000 via GoFundMe.

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Broadway Composer Charles Strouse Dies at 96

Charles Strouse, a renowned Broadway composer known for "Annie" and "Bye Bye Birdie," passed away at age 96, leaving behind a legacy marked by both significant successes and notable failures in musical theatre.

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Charles B. Rangel, Influential Congressman and Civil Rights Activist, Dies at 94

Charles B. Rangel, a 94-year-old civil rights activist and former US Congressman representing Harlem for 23 terms, died on Monday; he co-founded the Congressional Black Caucus, chaired the House Ways and Means Committee, and was a veteran of the Korean War.

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Young Diplomat's Death: A Loss for Israel and Germany

Yaron, a 16-year-old German-Israeli diplomacy student, tragically died; his planned marriage proposal was postponed due to Huthi attacks, preventing him from fulfilling his dreams and leaving a void in the Young Forum of the Israeli-German Society.

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