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Archive for July, 2009

EX FOOTBALL PLAYER & COACH BOBBY ROBSON DIES

Friday, July 31st, 2009
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CAUSE OF DEATH: On 31 July 2009, Robson died of lung cancer at his home in County Durham, aged 76, after a long battle with the disease.

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Former Philippine President Corazon Aquino dies at age 76

Friday, July 31st, 2009
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CAUSE OF DEATH: Aquino died of cardiopulmonary arrest after complications of colon cancer at the age of 76 on August 1, 2009, 3:18 a.m., at the Makati Medical Center. Aquino was diagnosed with the disease in March 2008 but kept up public appearances this year.

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EX-BOXING CHAMPION VERNON FORREST KILLED AT 38

Sunday, July 26th, 2009
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CAUSE OF DEATH: On the evening of July 25, 2009, Forrest was shot dead during an attempted carjacking in Atlanta, Georgia. Forrest was shot seven or eight times as he attempted to stop carjackers from stealing his Jaguar, which had his girlfriend's son in the backseat.

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ALEXIS COHEN, TWO TIME AMERICAN IDOL CONTESTENT DIES

Sunday, July 26th, 2009
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Alexis Cohen of Allentown, Pa. has been struck and killed by a car in a New Jersey seaside town.

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GORDON WALLER OF PETER AND GORDON DIES

Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009
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Gordon Trueman Riviere Waller (June 4, 1945 – July 17, 2009) was a singer–songwriter–guitarist, best known as "Gordon" of the 1960s duo Peter and Gordon, whose biggest hit was "A World Without Love".

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John Dawson, American musician (New Riders of the Purple Sage) Dies

Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009
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John Collins Dawson, IV, aka "Marmaduke" (the nickname was given to him by the late Jerry Garcia) was an American musician, singer, and songwriter. He was best known as the leader and co-founder of the country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage.

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