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Stephane Hessel Dies At 95

The hero of the French Resistance, Stephane Hessel, died on Tuesday in Paris at age 95. His death was confirmed by his son Antoine. Born German, he became a naturalized French citizen in 1939. He participated in the editing of…

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C. Everett Koop Dies At 96 Years Old

Former U.S. Surgeon General C. Everett Koop died at his home in Hanover, N.H. on Monday, February 25, 2013. He was 96. A 1937 graduate of Dartmouth, Dr. Koop was known as “America’s Family Doctor” during his time as Surgeon…

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Diane Lampert Dies At Age 88

Songwriter, Diane Lampert, died of heart failure Friday at a Manhattan hospital. She was 88. Lampert worked on songs performed by Brenda Lee, Steve Lawrence, Red Foley, The Lettermen and others. She also was a writer on a Beatles song,…

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Fans Wear KKK Hoods in North Dakota State Hockey Game

Will these hockey fans who wore KKK hoods during a game be disciplined? Controversy has rocked a high school state hockey game after young fans were spotted wearing Ku-Klux-Klan style robes in the crowd. Pictures were uploaded onto Twitter from…

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