Obituaries
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Germany
Austrian actor Peter Simonischek, star of ‘Toni Erdmann’, dies at 76
The celebrated theatre actor and star of Maren Ade’s 2016 award-winning comedy ‘Toni Erdmann’ has died. Peter Simonischek, the award-winning…
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United Kingdom
Convicted paedophile Rolf Harris dies
The former entertainer was a mainstay of family programming in the UK and Australia. In 2014, he was jailed for…
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United Kingdom
Thor and RRR actor Ray Stevenson dies, aged 58
Ray Stevenson, who played the villainous British governor in RRR, an Asgardian warrior in the Thor films, and a member…
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Middle East
Ahmed Qureia, top Palestinian negotiator with Israel, dies
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — Ahmed Qureia, a former Palestinian prime minister and one of the architects of interim peace…
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United Kingdom
Steve Mackey, bass guitarist for band Pulp, dies aged 56
Pulp bass player Steve Mackey has died at the age of 56. Mackey’s wife, Katie, announced his death on social…
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