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Tragedy struck on Saturday, as a former national and West African light-heavyweight boxing champion, Segun ‘Success’ Olanrewaju, collapsed and died during a fight in Ghana. Olanrewaju was fighting against Ghanaian boxer Jon Mbanugu at Fight Night 15 of the Ghana Professional Boxing League at Bukom Boxing Arena when he suddenly lost consciousness. It is understood…
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Navigating the financial affairs of a loved one who has recently died can be a tricky and complicated. This process includes unraveling the fate of any bank accounts the person held, which depends on whether the accounts have joint owners, beneficiaries or neither. Understand the process for managing a deceased loved one’s bank account and…
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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer released a statement following the death of former President Jimmy Carter, saying “today, we mourn the loss of one of our most humble and devoted public servants.” Schumer said that Carter “personified the true meaning of leadership through service, through compassion, and through integrity. “From his legacy as president, to his dedication…
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President-elect Donald Trump expressed his condolences on the passing of former President Jimmy Carter. “Those of us who have been fortunate to have served as president understand this is a very exclusive club, and only we can relate to the enormous responsibility of leading the Greatest Nation in History,” Trump wrote on Truth Social. He added that…
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A former Russian oil executive has been found dead after apparently falling from the window of his Moscow flat. Mikhail Rogachev was found outside his 10th-story apartment in Moscow with injuries consistent with a fall, Russian media reported. Russian news agencies said authorities were treating his death as a suicide. Telegram channels close to the…
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More tributes have come in now for Hannah’s father, Mike Lynch, whose body was recovered yesterday. Close friend Andrew Kanter called him “the most brilliant mind and caring person I have ever known”. “There is simply no other UK technology entrepreneur of our generation who has had such an impact on so many people. “His…
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Police say they are not looking for anyone else after a paramedic was found dead along with a woman at a house in Staffordshire. Detectives had opened a murder investigation after the bodies of Daniel Duffield, 24, from Cannock, and Lauren Evans, 22, from Bridgend in South Wales, were discovered in a property in Hednesford, Cannock, at…
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Matthew Perry died in December 2023 at the age of 54 from acute effects of ketamine, according to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner A law enforcement investigative source tells PEOPLE its investigation into Matthew Perry’s ketamine death is “nearing its conclusion” and police believe “multiple people” should be charged. The source says the U.S. Attorney’s…
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More tributes are pouring in for Donald Sutherland, with director Edgar Wright saying the “screen legend” had an “always fascinating screen presence”. “So sorry to see you go Donald but what a legacy you leave behind,” said Mr Wright, who directed films like Shaun of the Dead and Baby Driver. “He starred in two of…
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After his first big role in The Dirty Dozen in 1967, Sutherland’s career as a leading man peaked in the 1970s. He starred in films by the era’s top directors – even if they didn’t always do their best work with him: Come the next decade, Robert Redford, to the surprise of some, cast Sutherland…
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‘Donald was like my brother’, MASH co-star says Losing Donald Sutherland “really profoundly hurts”, his MASH co-star Elliott Gould has said. “Donald was a giant – not only physically but as a talent,” Gould added. “He was also enormously kind and generous.” He explained: “It’s never easy losing the calibre of human being and actor…
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Donald Sutherland, who appeared in films including The Hunger Games and Kelly’s Heroes, has died at the age of 88. His agency CAA said he died in Miami after a long illness. The Canadian actor won an Emmy and a Golden Globe for his performance in the mini-series Citizen X. In 2017, he received an…
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The PGA Tour has announced that golfer Grayson Murray died Saturday morning. He was 30 years old. “We were devastated to learn – and are heartbroken to share – that PGA TOUR player Grayson Murray passed away this morning. I am at a loss for words,” said PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan in a statement.…
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An American staffer at the US Embassy in Israel was found dead, the embassy said on Monday. “We can confirm the death of an American employee of the US Embassy in Jerusalem,” an embassy spokesperson said in a brief statement. “Foul play is not suspected. We have no further details to share,” the spokesperson added,…
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Barely 24 hours after the passing of veteran Nollywood actor, John Okafor, aka Mr Ibu, his adopted daughter, Jasmine, has changed his personal Tiktok account of over 1 million followers to her own name. A check on the late actor’s Tiktok page on Sunday revealed that the account has now be renamed to @LadyJasminec_live. Jasmine…
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China’s foreign ministry declined to comment Saturday on the death of Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny, describing it as ‘Russia’s internal affair.’ This is Russia’s internal affair. I will not comment,’ the Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said in response to a question from AFP. Navalny, the Kremlin’s most prominent critic, died Friday in an Arctic…
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