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		Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2020
		
			Features/Interviews
			
				
				 
		
	December 19, 2020
Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2020
						In a year defined by a devastating pandemic, the world lost iconic defenders of civil rights, great athletes and entertainers…					
				
			
		Spain: Two dead in inferno of building occupied by squatters
		
			World
			
				
				 
		
	December 10, 2020
Spain: Two dead in inferno of building occupied by squatters
						MADRID (AP) — Firefighters in northeastern Spain found two bodies in an abandoned building occupied by migrants and other squatters…					
				
			
		Security guard dies in quicksand in Egypt’s Daqahliya archaeological area
		
			Egypt
			
				
				 
		
	December 3, 2020
Security guard dies in quicksand in Egypt’s Daqahliya archaeological area
						Security forces in Egypt’s Daqahliya Governorate retrieved on Thursday the body of a security guard who died after falling in quicksand…					
				
			
		Key questions about the assassination of Iran’s top nuclear scientist
		
			Middle East
			
				
				 
		
	December 1, 2020
Key questions about the assassination of Iran’s top nuclear scientist
						Iran’s top nuclear scientist was killed Friday in the outskirts of Tehran, once again setting the Middle East on edge and threatening…					
				
			
		Argentine soccer great Diego Maradona dies at 60
		
			World
			
				
				 
		
	November 26, 2020
Argentine soccer great Diego Maradona dies at 60
						BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Diego Maradona, the Argentine soccer great who scored the “Hand of God” goal in 1986…					
				
			
		Sadiq al-Mahdi, Sudan’s former prime minister, dies of virus
		
			Middle East
			
				
				 
		
	November 26, 2020
Sadiq al-Mahdi, Sudan’s former prime minister, dies of virus
						CAIRO (AP) — Sadiq al-Mahdi, Sudan’s last democratically elected prime minister and leader of the country’s largest political party, has…					
				
			
		Al-Qaida names new North Africa leader, reports kidnap death
		
			Middle East
			
				
				 
		
	November 23, 2020
Al-Qaida names new North Africa leader, reports kidnap death
						DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Al-Qaida’s North African branch said it has appointed a new leader after confirming the death of…					
				
			
		Dubai ‘jetman’ Vincent Reffet killed in training incident
		
			Middle East
			
				
				 
		
	November 18, 2020
Dubai ‘jetman’ Vincent Reffet killed in training incident
						DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — One of Dubai’s “jetmen,” whose flights over the world’s tallest building and alongside a…					
				
			
		Syria’s longtime Foreign Minister al-Moallem dies at age 79
		
			Middle East
			
				
				 
		
	November 16, 2020
Syria’s longtime Foreign Minister al-Moallem dies at age 79
						BEIRUT (AP) — Syria’s longtime Foreign Minister Walid al-Moallem, a career diplomat who became one of the country’s most prominent…					
				
			
		Bahrain’s long-serving prime minister dies at age 84
		
			Middle East
			
				
				 
		
	November 11, 2020
Bahrain’s long-serving prime minister dies at age 84
						DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Bahrain’s Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, one of the world’s longest-serving prime ministers…