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Rescuers dug through ice and snow on a mountain in Nepal on Tuesday to look for the bodies of seven climbers who were killed by an avalanche, officials said. CBC | World News
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Dick Cheney, powerful and polarizing U.S. vice-president to George W. Bush, dead at 84
Dick Cheney, the hard-charging conservative who became one of the most powerful and polarizing vice-presidents in U.S. history and a leading advocate for the invasion of Iraq, has died at age 84. CBC | World News
Read More »Archie Fisher dead: BBC presenter and folk musician dies aged 86 as tributes pour in
The BBC broadcaster was also a beloved singer and songwriter. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »3-time Oscar nominee Diane Ladd dead at 89
Diane Ladd, the three-time Academy Award nominee whose roles ranged from the brash waitress in Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore to the scheming parent in Wild at Heart, has died at 89. CBC | World News
Read More »Rock legend who defined Grateful Dead’s sound dead at 78
A music icon from one of rock’s most legendary bands has died aged 78 after a long battle with cancer. Daily Express :: Entertainment Feed
Read More »Dead Man Walking an emotional triumph at the London Coliseum
Turning an Oscar-winning film into an opera is a challenging and risky task, but the English National Opera’s production of Jake Heggie’s Dead Man Walking is a brilliant and stunning example of how well it can be done. Daily Express :: Entertainment Feed
Read More »Withholding the dead has long been a bargaining tactic for Israel and Hamas
The practice of withholding the dead lives on both sides of the Israeli-Hamas war, a cruel bargaining tactic not exclusive to this latest Gaza conflict. CBC | World News
Read More »Hurricane Melissa leaves 49 dead in Caribbean, churns north
Hurricane Melissa’s confirmed death toll climbed to 49 on Thursday, according to official reports, after wreaking destruction across much of the northern Caribbean and picking up speed as it headed past Bermuda in the North Atlantic. CBC | World News
Read More »Pensioner dead as teen, 18, arrested on suspicion of murder
A murder investigation has been launched following the death of a 79-year-old. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Brazil police operation on gangs in Rio favelas leaves at least 64 people dead
About 2,500 Brazilian police and soldiers launched a massive raid on a drug-trafficking gang in Rio de Janeiro on Tuesday, arresting 81 suspects and sparking shootouts that left at least 60 suspects and four police officers dead, officials said. CBC | World News
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