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13 July 2008: Bronisław Geremek, former Polish Foreign Affairs Minister, dies at age 76
13 July 2008: Bobby Murcer, former New York Yankees player dead at 62
12 July 2008: American surgeon Michael E. DeBakey dies at age 99
12 July 2008: Tony Snow, former White House Press Secretary and "Fox News Sunday" anchor, dies at age 53
5 July 2008: Death toll in Arizona helicopter collision at seven as only survivor dies
4 July 2008: Former US Senator Jesse Helms dead at 86
23 June 2008: Comedian George Carlin dead at age 71
19 June 2008: French director Jean Delannoy dies at age 100
13 June 2008: Tim Russert, NBC News "Meet the Press" moderator dies at age 58
7 June 2008: Founder of UK sports car manufacturer TVR dies in Spain

Africa

2 March 2008: South African sprinter Philip Rabinowitz dies at age 104
21 October 2007: South African reggae star Lucky Dube shot dead in attempted hijacking
16 July 2007: Erica Powell, Nkrumah's private secretary dies
17 June 2007: First Somali president Aden Abdulle Osman Daar dies
1 November 2006: PW Botha, apartheid leader, dead at 90
30 October 2006: Sokoto mourns after plane crash that killed Sultan

Asia

19 March 2008: Visionary and author Arthur C. Clarke dead at age 90
27 January 2008: Former Indonesian President Suharto dies at 86
27 December 2007: Benazir Bhutto killed in suicide attack
30 June 2007: Former Japan Prime Minister Kiichi Miyazawa dies at 87
22 May 2007: Thai puppeteer Sakorn Yang-keawsot dies at 85
28 April 2007: Russian cellist Rostropovitch dies at 80

Europe

13 July 2008: Bronisław Geremek, former Polish Foreign Affairs Minister, dies at age 76
19 June 2008: French director Jean Delannoy dies at age 100
7 June 2008: Founder of UK sports car manufacturer TVR dies in Spain
4 June 2008: Polish women's volleyball star Agata Mróz dies aged 26
12 May 2008: Polish humanitarian Irena Sendler dies at age 98
29 April 2008: Pioneer chemist Albert Hofmann dies at age 102

Middle East

13 May 2008: Former Emir of Kuwait dies at age 78
16 January 2007: Saddam's co-defendant decapitated while being hanged
6 January 2007: Saddam Hussein executed by hanging
8 June 2006: Abu Musab al-Zarqawi killed in airstrike
4 January 2006: Dubai leader Sheikh Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum dead
26 December 2005: Iranian Baha'i dies in jail

South America

11 December 2006: Former Chilean dictator Pinochet dies at 91
14 July 2005: Heart attack kills brother of Brazilian president
2 July 2005: Brazilian physicist who discovered the pion dies

North America

United States

13 July 2008: Bobby Murcer, former New York Yankees player dead at 62
12 July 2008: American surgeon Michael E. DeBakey dies at age 99
12 July 2008: Tony Snow, former White House Press Secretary and "Fox News Sunday" anchor, dies at age 53
5 July 2008: Death toll in Arizona helicopter collision at seven as only survivor dies
4 July 2008: Former US Senator Jesse Helms dead at 86
23 June 2008: Comedian George Carlin dead at age 71

Canada

3 March 2008: Canadian musician Jeff Healey dies of cancer
19 February 2008: National Hockey League news: February 19, 2008
24 December 2007: Jazz pianist Oscar Peterson dies at 82
1 November 2007: Wikinews Shorts: October 31, 2007
25 August 2007: Quebec City mayor dies unexpectedly
11 July 2007: Canadian merchant Ed Mirvish Dies at 92

Oceania

11 January 2008: Sir Edmund Hillary dead at 88
4 November 2007: Peter Andren, Australian MP dies aged 61
12 July 2007: Australian radio personality Stan Zemanek dies aged 60
11 June 2007: New Zealand meteorologist Auer dies
30 May 2007: New Zealander on oxygen machine dies after power disconnection
11 November 2006: Belinda Emmett, wife of Rove McManus, dies

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