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Harry Belafonte -- singer, songwriter, and actor dies aged 96:
https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/harry ... 023-04-25/
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The legend herself, TINA TURNER.
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Glenda Jackson: Oscar-winning actress and former MP dies aged 87

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-65916692

Quite a career. RIP
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Way too soon - R.I.P. :(
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Chips wrote: Wed, 26. Jul 23, 20:20 Sinéad O'Connor

Aged 56.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-66318626

Noooooo! She had such a troubled life. At least, for a first time, she is at peace.
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RIP

Her songs were really good and will stand the test of time.

May she finally find peace in death, where she couldn't find it when she was alive.
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RIP, he was a fine actor, and he was great in NCIS and Man from U.N.C.L.E

A sad day indeed
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Diane Feinstein, a long-serving US senator from California who had recently been facing calls to resign because of her illness/dementia, has died

https://www.cnn.com/2023/09/29/politics ... index.html
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that's pretty sad. We just watched Friends recently again
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Warenwolf wrote: Thu, 30. Nov 23, 09:37 Henry Kissinger has died.

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/202 ... hard-nixon
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Shane MacGowan from The Pogues. 65 years old is pretty much a miracle for someone that has been drunk since he was a kid.
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Len5 wrote: Thu, 30. Nov 23, 17:51 Shane MacGowan from The Pogues. 65 years old is pretty much a miracle for someone that has been drunk since he was a kid.
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Niklaus Wirth February 15, 1934 inventor of Pascal, has died, aged 89.
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