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| Jun. 18 |
 Portugal |
Portugal forest fires: Three days of mourning for 61 victims 
Four children are among the victims, many of whom were found dead inside their cars as they tried to flee the central forested region
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| Jun. 16 |
 West Germany |
German reunification architect Helmut Kohl dies at 87 Map of Oggersheim Ludwigshafen Germany| Ex-chancellor and architect of reunification in 1990 led Germany for 16 years. He is credited with bringing East and West Germany together | |
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| May. 29 |
Panama |
Panama ex-strongman Manuel Noriega dies |
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| Mar.27 |
Johannesburg |
Kathrada: South Africa's anti-apartheid veteran dies |
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| Jan.8 |
Tehran |
Iran's ex-President Rafsanjani dies at 82
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| Dec.3 |
Cuba |
Crowds pay last respects to Fidel Castro in Santiago |
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| Nov.26 |
Cuba |
Cuba plunged into mourning for ex-leader |
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| Nov.25 |
 Cuba |
Cuba's Fidel Castro, former president, dies aged 90 Map of Havana Cuba Fidel Castro, Cuba's former president and leader of the Communist revolution, has died aged 90, his brother has said
| Fidel ruled Cuba as a one-party state for almost 50 years before Raul took over in 2008. He was accused of suppressing opposition. There would now be several days of national mourning
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| Oct.13 |
 Bangkok |
Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej Dies at 88 Bhumibol took over after World War II and led Thailand for the past 70 years; he was the modern world's longest-reigning living monarch
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| Sep.30 |
Jerusalem |
Shimon Peres funeral: Leaders hail legacy of former Israeli leader |
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| Sep.27 |
Tel Aviv |
Former Israeli PM Shimon Peres dies
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| Sep.2 |
Uzbekistan |
Uzbekistan strongman leader Islam Karimov died |
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| Aug.26 |
Italy |
Italy earthquake: Day of national mourning for victims |
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| Mar.22 |
Brussels |
Brussels attacks: Belgium mourns amid hunt for suspect |
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| Mar.6 |
Washington |
Nancy Reagan death: President Obama leads tributes |
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| Feb.16 |
Cairo |
Boutros Boutros-Ghali, former UN head, dies at 93
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| Feb.13 |
U.S. Supreme Court |
Antonin Scalia, conservative US Supreme Court justice, dies
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| Dec.29 |
North Korea |
North Korea official Kim Yang-gon killed in car crash |
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| Mar.28 |
Singapore |
Lee Kuan Yew: Singapore holds for funeral procession |
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| Mar.22 |
 Singapore |
Singaporeans mourn death of founding father Lee Kuan Yew 
| The government announced that Lee, 91, 'passed away peacefully' early Monday at a Singapore hospital. A frail Lee was hospitalized in ea... | |
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| Jan.22 |
 Saudi Arabia |
Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah dies Map of Riyadh Saudi Arabia| Abdullah bin Abdulaziz has died in hospital. He was the fifth of his brothers to take the throne and became king in 2005. A statement, made early on Friday, said his brother, Salman, had become king. Abdullah, who was ... | |
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| Dec.10 |
West Bank |
Palestinian minister died at protest |
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| Oct.4 |
Haiti |
Former Haiti president Duvalier dies |
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| Aug.13 |
Sao Paulo |
Brazilian presidential candidate among those killed in plane crash
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| Jul.23 |
Netherlands |
MH17 victims arrive in Netherlands
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| Jul.4 |
Jerusalem |
Crowds flock to E Jerusalem funeral |
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| Apr.17 |
Mexico |
Author Gabriel Garcia Marquez dies |
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| Jan.13 |
Southern Israel |
Burial service held for Ariel Sharon |
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| Jan.12 |
Jerusalem |
Israelis line up to pay last respects to Ariel Sharon |
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| Jan.11 |
 Tel Aviv |
Israel's former PM Ariel Sharon dies Former Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon has died aged 85 after spending eight years in a coma following a stroke
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South Africa |
Mandela buried at ancestral home |
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| Dec.10 |
Johannesburg |
Obama pays tribute at Mandela memorial |
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| Dec.7 |
South Africa |
S Africa 'day of prayer' for Mandela |
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| Dec.6 |
Johannesburg |
South Africa and world mourn Mandela |
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| Dec.5 |
 Johannesburg |
South Africa's Nelson Mandela dies | South Africa's first black president and anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela has died at the age of 95. He South Africa's transition from white-minority rule in the 1990s, after 27 years in prison f... | |
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| Oct.4 |
Vietnam |
Legendary Vietnam General and Ho Chi Minh disciple dies at 102 |
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| May.18 |
Karachi |
Pakistani politician is shot dead |
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| Apr.17 |
London |
Last respects paid to Lady Thatcher |
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| Apr.8 |
 London |
Margaret Thatcher dead at 87 Former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher was a towering figure in postwar British and world politics and the only woman to become British prime...
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| Mar.23 |
London |
Russian tycoon Berezovsky dies |
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| Mar.5 |
 Venezuela |
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez dies A deeply divided Venezuela is mourning its late leader and preparing to pick a new president to replace him
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New Delhi |
Delhi rape victim's funeral held |
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| Dec.28 |
Singapore |
Woman gang-raped in India dies A 23-year-old Indian woman, whose gang-rape aboard a bus in New Delhi spawned days of mass protests across India, has died
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| Oct.21 |
U. S. Midwest |
Nixon's challenger McGovern dies |
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| Oct.14 |
Beijing |
Cambodia's ex-King Sihanouk dies |
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| Sep.2 |
South Korea |
'Moonies' founder dies aged 92 |
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| Aug.25 |
Ohio |
US astronaut Neil Armstrong dies
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| Aug.20 |
Ethiopia |
Ethiopian PM Meles Zenawi dies |
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| Mar.18 |
Cairo |
Thousands mourn Egypt's Coptic Pope |
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| Mar.17 |
Egypt |
Egypt Coptic Christian Pope dies
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| Dec.28 |
North Korea |
Kim Jong-il state funeral held in N. Korea
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| Dec.27 |
North Korea |
Mourners fill Pyongyang streets for Kim |
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| Dec.25 |
North Korea |
South Korean delegation enters North |
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| Dec.18 |
 North Korea |
N Korean leader Kim Jong-il dies North Korean leader Kim Jong-il has died at the age of 69, state-run television in an emotional statement has announced
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Czech Republic |
Czech statesman Vaclav Havel dies |
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| Oct.25 |
Libya |
Gadhafi buried along with son |
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| Mar.1 |
Pakistan |
Pakistan minorities minister 'shot dead' |
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| Apr.18 |
Poland |
Poles hold funeral for president |
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| Apr.10 |
 Russia |
Polish president died in plane crash Map of Smolensk Russia Tupolev 154, carrying Lech Kaczynski, has crashed near a Russian airport. 87 people were killed; there were no survivors
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Iran |
Dissident Grand Ayatollah Montazeri dies |
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| Aug.25 |
Massachusetts |
Senator Edward Kennedy, 77, dies
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| Jul.31 |
Philippines |
Corazon Aquino dies |
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| May.22 |
South Korea |
Ex-S Korea leader 'kills himself' |
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| Oct.10 |
Austria |
Haider dies in accident |
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| May.24 |
Colombia |
FARC leader dead |
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| Jan.26 |
Jakarta |
Former President Suharto dies at 86 |
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| Jul.22 |
Kabul |
Former king Zahir Shah dies |
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| Apr.23 |
Moscow |
Russian ex-president Yeltsin dies
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| Dec.26 |
Southern California |
Gerald Ford dies |
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| Dec.20 |
Turkmenistan |
President Niyazov dies aged 66 |
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| Dec.10 |
 Chile |
General Pinochet dead Chilean TV reports: The 91-year-old former military leader Augusto Pinochet has died at a Santiago military hospital
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| Nov.5 |
Turkey |
Ex-PM Ecevit dies at 81 |
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| Oct.31 |
South Africa |
Botha, bastion of white rule, dies |
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| Mar.18 |
Serbia |
Milosevic buried in his home town |
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| Mar.11 |
 Hague |
Milosevic found dead in cell Former Yugoslav President has been found dead in Hague where he was being tried on war crimes charges
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| Jan.21 |
Kosovo |
President Rugova dies at 61 |
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| Oct.24 |
Detroit |
Civil rights icon Parks dies |
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| Sep.3 |
Virginia |
Chief Justice Rehnquist dies |
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| Aug.1 |
Saudi Arabia |
King Fahd dead |
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| Apr.8 |
Vatican |
Pope John Paul II buried in crypt |
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| Apr.5 |
Monaco |
Prince Rainier dies, 81 |
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| Apr.2 |
 Vatican |
Pope John Paul II dies at 84 26-year reign as the charismatic leader of the world's 1 billion Roman Catholics was highlighted by visits to 129 countries
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| Mar.31 |
Florida |
Terri Schiavo has died |
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| Feb.5 |
Togo |
President Eyadema dies |
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| Jan.16 |
Beijing |
Zhao Ziyang, Purged Chinese leader, dies |
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| Nov.12 |
West Bank |
Chaos as Arafat is buried |
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| Nov.10 |
 Paris |
Arafat died The veteran Palestinian leader has died in a Paris hospital. There is no clear line of succession
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| Jun.5 |
Los Angeles |
Ronald Reagan dead at 93
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| Sep.25 |
Iraq |
Shot politician dies from wounds |
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| Sep.10 |
Sweden |
Stabbed Foreign Minister dies |
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| Aug.15 |
Saudi Arabia |
Ugandan dictator Idi Amin dies |
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| Mar.30 |
London |
Queen Mother dies |
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| Nov.29 |
Los Angeles |
George Harrison dies
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| Jul. 8, 1994 |
North Korea |
Death of Kim Il-sung North Korea did not report the death for more than 34 hours after it occurred. An official mourning period was declared from 8–17 July
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| Nov. 10, 1982 |
Moscow |
Death of Leonid Brezhnev Map of Mozhaysky District Moscow Oblast Russia He died aged 76 after suffering a heart attack following years of serious ailments. His death was officially acknowledged on 11 November
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| Sep. 9, 1976 |
 Beijing |
Mao Tse-tung died The party delayed the announcement until a radio message broadcast across the nation announced the news while appealing for party unity
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| Mar. 5, 1953 |
Moscow |
Death of Joseph Stalin Stalin (18 December 1878[1] –5 March 1953, birth surname: Dzhugashvili) was the leader of the Soviet Union from the mid-1920s until his death
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| Jan. 9, 1873 |
London |
Emperor Louis Napoleon Bonaparte III died
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| Jun. 9, 1870 |
England |
Charles Dickens died
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| Mar. 2, 1835 |
Austria |
Francis II, last Holy Roman Emperor, died
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| Mar. 22, 1832 |
Eastern Germany |
Johann Wolfgang Goethe died
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| May. 5, 1821 |
United Kingdom |
Napoleon Bonaparte died on St. Helena He reconciled with the Catholic Church. He died after confession, Extreme Unction and Viaticum in the presence of Father Ange Vignali
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| Jan. 29, 1820 |
England |
Death of George III
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| Aug. 17, 1786 |
Berlin |
Frederick the Great died
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| Dec. 4, 1642 |
Paris |
Armand Jean du Plessis Richelieu died
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| Jan. 8, 1642 |
Northern Italy |
Death of Galileo Galilei, Italian physicist and astronomer
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| Apr. 23, 1616 |
Madrid |
Cervantes died
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| Sep. 5, 1566 |
Hungary |
Suleiman the Magnificent died
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| Jan. 28, 1547 |
London |
Death of Henry VIII
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| Jul. 7, 1535 |
London |
Sir Thomas More executed An English lawyer, social philosopher, author, statesman and noted Renaissance humanist. He was also a councillor to Henry VIII, and Lord Ch...
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| Jan. 5, 1477 |
France |
Defeat and death of Charles the Bold |
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| May. 30, 1431 |
France |
Jeanne of Arc, burned at the stake
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| Oct. 3, 1226 |
Italy |
Francis of Assisi died |
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| Mar. 4, 1193 |
Damascus |
Sultan Saladin dies
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| Jun. 10, 1190 |
Turkey |
Frederick Barbarossa drowned
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| Aug. 20, 1153 |
France |
St. Bernard, Abbot of Clairvaux died |
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| Apr. 21, 1142 |
France |
Peter Abelard died |
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London |
King Edward the Confessor died |
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