Andy Rooney dead at 92 - CBS News

Andy Rooney, the "60 Minutes" commentator known to generations for his wry, humorous and contentious television essays - a unique genre he is credited with inventing - died today. He was 92 and had homes in New York City, Rensseleaerville, N.Y. and Rowayton, Conn.

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Al Davis Is Dead (Updated With Links, Video, Goodell Statement)

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Steve Jobs has passed away.

What a loss to the world. What he helped turn Apple into is truly a remarkable story.

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Joseph R. Carmichael Jr., Hero of U.S.S. Bunker Hill, Dies at 96

It was midmorning on May 11, 1945, near the Japanese island of Kyushu when the Bunker Hill, an aircraft carrier with dozens of planes and vast stores of fuel and ammunition on its flight deck, was struck by two kamikaze planes in suicide attacks within minutes of each other. …

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Washington Post: Columnist David Broder dead at 81

excerpt:"On the night before the 2008 New Hampshire primary, a few Washington Post reporters gathered for dinner in Manchester to pay tribute to our colleague David Broder for his almost half-century of covering presidential contests in the Granite State.

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Jane Russell, Sultry Star of 1940s and '50s, Dies at 89

Jane Russell, the voluptuous actress at the center of one of the most highly publicized censorship episodes in movie history, the long-delayed release of the 1940s western "The Outlaw," died on Monday at her home in Santa Maria, Calif. She was 89.

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