NH campaign finance activist Granny D dies at 100
(AP) 10.03.2010, 05:34:10 AP - Doris "Granny D" Haddock, a New Hampshire woman who walked across the country at age 89 to promote campaign finance reform and later waged a quixotic campaign for U.S. Senate, has died. She was 100. |
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Former Medellin drug trafficker Porras dies at 62
(AP) 09.03.2010, 20:48:31 AP - Evaristo Porras, a former high-flying Medellin cartel drug trafficker associated with Pablo Escobar in the 1980s, has died at age 62, reportedly in economic ruin. |
Israeli spy Kimche dead at 82
(AP) 09.03.2010, 15:51:38 AP - David Kimche, the Israeli spy-turned-diplomat who played a key role in the Iran-Contra scandal that rocked President Ronald Reagan's administration, has died. He was 82. |
Greek scholar Sir Kenneth Dover dies at 89
(AP) 09.03.2010, 12:05:30 AP - Sir Kenneth Dover, a distinguished historian of Greek culture who gained wider fame by admitting his wish to kill a troublesome colleague, has died at 89. |
Architect of Chicago's former Sears Tower dies
(AP) 09.03.2010, 03:20:48 AP - Bruce J. Graham, the pioneering architect who designed the iconic Chicago skyscraper formerly named the Sears Tower, has died. He was 84. |
Conservationist Edgar Wayburn dies at 103
(AP) 09.03.2010, 02:27:41 AP - Dr. Edgar Wayburn, a five-term Sierra Club president who received the Presidential Medal of Freedom for working to preserve vast tracts of U.S. wilderness, has died. He was 103. |
Mark Linkous, leader of Sparklehorse, dies at 47
(AP) 08.03.2010, 20:36:24 AP - Mark Linkous, the singer-songwriter who released his music under the band name Sparklehorse, has died after shooting himself in the chest in Tennessee. He was 47. |
Actor Richard Stapley dies at 86
(AP) 07.03.2010, 20:14:25 AP - Richard Stapley, the actor who appeared alongside Elizabeth Taylor in "Little Women" and with Gene Kelly in "The Three Musketeers," has died. He was 86. |
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