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Bujar Bukoshi, Kosovo independence leader, dies at 78

Bujar Bukoshi, Kosovo independence leader, dies at 78

PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) Bujar Bukoshi, a former Kosovo independence leader who for years headed a self-proclaimed government-in-exile, died early Tuesday morning after a long illness, his family said. He was 78.
Sly Stone, leader of funk revolutionaries Sly and the Family Stone, dies at 82

Sly Stone, leader of funk revolutionaries Sly and the Family Stone, dies at 82

NEW YORK (AP) Sly Stone, the revolutionary musician and dynamic showman whose Sly and the Family Stone transformed popular music in the 1960s and 70s and beyond with such hits as Everyday People, Stand! and Family Affair, died Monday at age
Sly Stone, revolutionary funk rock musician, dies at 82

Sly Stone, revolutionary funk rock musician, dies at 82

NEW YORK (AP) Sly Stone, the revolutionary musician and dynamic showman whose Sly and the Family Stone transformed popular music in the 1960s and 70s and beyond with such hits as Everyday People, Stand! and Family Affair, died Monday at age
'Day of the Jackal' author Frederick Forsyth dies at 86

'Day of the Jackal' author Frederick Forsyth dies at 86

LONDON (AP) Frederick Forsyth, the British author of The Day of the Jackal" and other bestselling thrillers, has died after a brief illness, his literary agent said Monday. He was 86.
Uriah Rennie, the Premier Leagues first Black referee, dies at 65

Uriah Rennie, the Premier Leagues first Black referee, dies at 65

SHEFFIELD, England (AP) Uriah Rennie, the first Black referee in the Premier League , has died. He was 65.

All Blacks great Stu Wilson, known for his ebullient personality and pioneering play, dies at 70

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) Stu Wilson , an elusive All Blacks winger whose playing style reflected his ebullient personality, has died. He was 70. Wilson's death was confirmed by New Zealand Rugby, which did not specify a cause.
Marc Garneau left lasting legacy on Earth and in space, former colleagues say

Marc Garneau left lasting legacy on Earth and in space, former colleagues say

MONTREAL Canadian scientists working on asteroid missions, exploring the universe through the James Webb Space Telescope or helping to put rovers on Mars say they can in some way thank Marc Garneau, who left an enduring legacy both as an astronaut

Tom Rafferty, an offensive lineman who won a Super Bowl with the Cowboys, dies at 70

WINDSOR, Colo. (AP) Tom Rafferty, an offensive lineman who won a Super Bowl and played with two Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterbacks in Roger Staubach and Troy Aikman over 14 seasons with the Dallas Cowboys, has died. He was 70.
Former Zambian President Edgar Lungu has died at 68

Former Zambian President Edgar Lungu has died at 68

LUSAKA, Zambia (AP) Former Zambian President Edgar Lungu , who served as the leader of the southern African nation from 2015-2021, died Thursday, his daughter said. He was 68.
Former astronaut, federal minister Marc Garneau dies at 76

Former astronaut, federal minister Marc Garneau dies at 76

OTTAWA Marc Garneau, the first Canadian in space who went on to become a high-profile federal politician, has died at 76 years old. MPs rose for a moment of silence in the House of Commons Wednesday evening to honour Garneau.
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