OBITUARY
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Politics
Philippines communist party founder ‘Joma’ Sison dies in exile
Manila, Dec 17 (EFE).- Jose Maria “Joma” Sison, the founder of the Communist Party of the Philippines, has died in…
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Arts & Entertainment
Two-time Booker Prize winner Hilary Mantel dies at 70
London, Sep 23 (EFE).- British author Hilary Mantel, who won the Booker prize twice, has died, her agent said on…
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Human Interest
Yuan Longping, China’s ‘Father of Hybrid Rice,’ dies at 90
Shanghai, China, May 22 (EFE).- Prominent Chinese scientist Yuan Longping, known for having developed the first varieties of hybrid rice,…
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Arts & Entertainment
Pioneering US actress Cicely Tyson dies at 96
Los Angeles, US, Jan 28 (efe-epa).- American actress Cicely Tyson died Thursday at the age of 96, leaving behind a…
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Business & Economy
Cold War spy thriller writer John le Carré dies at 89
London, Dec 13 (efe-epa).- British writer John le Carré, who drew on his own experience as a spy to create…
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Arts & Entertainment
Rhonda Fleming, ‘Spellbound’ star of Hollywood’s golden era, dies at 97
Los Angeles, USA, Oct 17 (efe-epa).- Rhonda Fleming, one of the star actors of Hollywood’s golden era of the 1940s…
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