41 - 50 of 57 results for "dies"

  1. 41. news | 20 Mar 2013

    Bangladesh president dies in Singapore: officials

    By AFP

    » Bangladesh President Zillur Rahman, a veteran ruling party politician named to the largely ceremonial post in 2009, died Wednesday in a Singapore hospital, officials said. He was 84.

  2. 42. news | 29 Apr 2013

    Indian daredevil dies in ponytail zip-lining stunt

    By AFP

    » A daredevil Indian who held the Guinness World Record for covering the longest distance on a zip-line while hanging by his hair has died while performing a stunt, officials said Monday.

  3. 43. news | 18 Apr 2013

    National Artist 'Srifa' dies aged 83

    » Novelist and National Artist ML Srifa Mahawan, better known by her pen name "Srifa Ladawan", died on Tuesday from lung cancer at the age of 83.

  4. 44. news | 20 Mar 2013

    India parliament approves bill toughening rape laws

    By AFP

    » India's lower house on Tuesday passed a bill toughening punishment for sex offenders, including the death penalty if a victim dies, after the fatal gang-rape of a student that sparked national outrage.

  5. 45. learning | 15 Oct 2012

    Cambodia's King Sihanouk dies in Beijing

    About history

    By Jon Fernquest

    » First becoming king in 1941 at age 18 & guiding Cambodia through much of the 20th century, King Sihanouk has passed away at age 89.

  6. 46. news | 06 May 2013

    Seven-time Italian PM Giulio Andreotti dies at 94

    By AFP

    » Giulio Andreotti, a Machiavellian seven-time Italian prime minister who dominated the political scene for decades, died on Monday at the age of 94.

  7. 47. news | 17 May 2013

    Argentina 'Dirty War' dictator Videla dies

    By AFP

    » General Jorge Videla, Argentina's dictator at the height of its "Dirty War" against leftist activists, died in prison while serving time for crimes against humanity. He was 87.

  8. 48. news | 03 May 2013

    ATP chief Brad Drewett dies, age 54

    By AFP

    » Australia's Brad Drewett, the president of the ATP, died on Friday at the age of 54 following a battle against motor neurone disease, the governing body of men's tennis announced.

  9. 49. news | 24 Mar 2013

    Russian oligarch, Kremlin critic Berezovsky dies in Britain

    By AFP

    » Boris Berezovsky, the exiled Russian oligarch and long-time opponent of the Kremlin, died at his home in Britain on Saturday aged 67 in unexplained circumstances, officials said.

  10. 50. news | 21 Mar 2013

    'Deep Throat' star Harry Reems dies at 65

    By AFP

    » Former US porn actor Harry Reems, who starred opposite Linda Lovelace in the pioneering 1972 adult film "Deep Throat," has died aged 65, a friend said Wednesday.

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