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General Norman Schwarzkopf, Dead at 78

General Norman Schwarzkopf, Dead at 78

Retired US General Norman Schwarzkopf died on Thursday. He was 78. In 1991, Schwarzkopf led a coalition of about 30 countries that drove Iraq out of Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm. (Dec. 28)

AP Source: Retired Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf Dies

AP Source: Retired Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf Dies

A U.S. official says retired Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf, who commanded the U.S.-led international coalition that drove Saddam Hussein's forces out of Kuwait in 1991, has died. He was 78 and lived in Tampa, Fla. (Dec. 27)

Actor Charles Durning Dies Aged 89

Actor Charles Durning Dies Aged 89

Charles Durning, the two-time Oscar nominee who was dubbed the king of the character actors has died in New York. He was 89. (Dec. 25)

Charles Durning, King of Character Actors, Dies

Charles Durning, King of Character Actors, Dies

Actor Charles Durning has died at the age of 89. Durning was known as the king of the character actors, for his wide range of roles. He was nominated for two oscars during his long career. (Dec. 25)

'Odd Couple' Actor Jack Klugman Dies

'Odd Couple' Actor Jack Klugman Dies

Jack Klugman, the prolific, craggy-faced character actor and regular guy who was loved by millions as the messy one in TV's 'The Odd Couple' and the crime-fighting coroner in 'Quincy, M.E.,' died Monday, a son said. He was 90. (Dec. 24)

ShowBiz Minute: Shankar, Rivera, Dallas

ShowBiz Minute: Shankar, Rivera, Dallas

Indian sitar virtuoso Ravi Shankar dies at 92; Jenni Rivera's plane hit with 'terrible' impact; Funeral coming for J.R. Ewing on new 'Dallas.' (Dec. 12)

Indian Sitar Virtuoso Ravi Shankar Dies at 92

Indian Sitar Virtuoso Ravi Shankar Dies at 92

Indian sitar virtuoso Ravi Shankar has died at the age of 92. Shankar introduced western audiences to traditional Indian music in the 1950's and 60's. (Dec. 12)

Indian Sitar Virtuoso Ravi Shankar Dies at 92

Indian Sitar Virtuoso Ravi Shankar Dies at 92

Indian sitar virtuoso Ravi Shankar has died at the age of 92. Shankar introduced western audiences to traditional Indian music in the 1950's and 60's. (Dec. 12)

Famed Architect Oscar Niemeyer Dead at 104

Famed Architect Oscar Niemeyer Dead at 104

Brazilian Architect Oscar Niemeyer has died at the age of 104. He designed much of the United Nations complex in New York, as well as many signature buildings in Brazil's capital. (Dec. 6)

Jazz Composer, Pianist Dave Brubeck Dies

Jazz Composer, Pianist Dave Brubeck Dies

Jazz composer and pianist Dave Brubeck, whose pioneering style in pieces such as "Take Five" caught listeners' ears with exotic, challenging rhythms, has died. (Dec. 5)

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