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Best-selling Author Tom Clancy Dead at 66

Best-selling Author Tom Clancy Dead at 66

Tom Clancy has died at the age of 66. The best-selling author was best known for a series of espionage and military-themed novels adapted for film including "The Hunt for Red October," "Patriot Games" and "Clear and Present Danger." (Oct. 2...

Former Heavyweight Champion Norton Dies

Former Heavyweight Champion Norton Dies

Ken Norton, a former heavyweight champion who fought Muhammad Ali three times, has died at the age of 70. He had been in poor health for several years. (Sept. 19)

David Frost, Known for Nixon Interview, Dies

David Frost, Known for Nixon Interview, Dies

Veteran British journalist and broadcaster David Frost, who won fame around the world for his TV interviews with former President Richard Nixon, has died, his family told the BBC. He was 74. (Sept. 1)

Best-selling Author Elmore Leonard Dies at 87

Best-selling Author Elmore Leonard Dies at 87

Elmore Leonard, the beloved crime novelist whose acclaimed best-sellers and the movies made from them chronicled the violent deaths of many a thug and conman, has died. He was 87. (Aug. 20)

Tom Clancy wrote best-selling books such as "Patriot Games," "Clear and Present Danger," and "The Hunt for Red October." He was 66.

Notable deaths in 2013

Here are a few notable deaths of 2013

ShowBiz Minute: Royal Baby, Scott, Farina

ShowBiz Minute: Royal Baby, Scott, Farina

Celebrations as baby prince begins royal career; Lady Antebellum's Hillary Scott welcomes daughter; Tributes pour in for Dennis Farina. (July 23)

AP Top Stories July 20 P

AP Top Stories July 20 P

Here's the latest news for Saturday, July 20: National rallies for Trayvon Martin; Journalist Helen Thomas dies, Crowds gather in London, Froome leads Tour de France

Thousands walk during the Pickett's Charge commemorative march on Wednesday, July 3, 2013 during ongoing activities commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg, Wednesday, July 3, 2013, in Gettysburg, Pa.  (AP Photo/York Daily Record, Jason Plotkin)

150th anniversary of Gettysburg: July 3, 2013

Autopsy Says Gandolfini Died of Heart Attack

Autopsy Says Gandolfini Died of Heart Attack

A friend of the family says an autopsy confirms James Gandolfini died of a heart attack. There was no evidence of foul play or substance abuse, and the actor was said to be happy and healthy before his sudden death while on vacation in Ita...

Autopsy Confirms Gandolfini Died of Heart Attack

Autopsy Confirms Gandolfini Died of Heart Attack

A friend of the family says an autopsy confirms James Gandolfini died of a heart attack. There was no evidence of foul play or substance abuse, and the actor was said to be happy and healthy before his sudden death while on vacation in Ita...

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