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Obituary: Outspoken federal judge Thomas Penfield Jackson presided over Microsoft breakup, Barry case
In 22 years on D.C.’s U.S. District Court, the jurist became known for his commanding presence and candor. Updated Jun. 16, 2013
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Tennis great Gene Mako dies in Calif. at 97
Tennis great Gene Mako, who won four major doubles titles and was ranked in the world top 10 during the 1930s, has died in Southern California. He was 97 years old.
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Ex-North Carolina Gov. Jim Holshouser dies at 78
Jim Holshouser, who was North Carolina's first Republican governor of the 20th century, has died. He was 78.
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Pioneering woman photog Helen Brush Jenkins dies
Helen Brush Jenkins, a pioneering photojournalist who made Life magazine when she snapped a photo of her child moments after giving birth, has died. She was 94.
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Body Glove co-founder Bob Meistrell dies at 84
Bob Meistrell, who co-founded the Body Glove clothing company and helped develop the first neoprene wetsuit, has died in Southern California. He was 84.
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Second City co-founder Bernard Sahlins dies at 90
Bernard "Bernie" Sahlins, who co-founded Chicago's Second City theater and who nurtured the early careers of many of the earliest stars of "Saturday Night Live," died Sunday. He was 90.
Updated Jun. 17, 2013
- Also noted: Guitarist Johnny Smith, scientist Jerome Karle
- Former West Publishing CEO Dwight Opperman dies at 89
- US judge in Microsoft antitrust case dies at 76
- Shipping magnate Paul Soros dies in NYC at 87
- Trust fund set up for Jason Leffler's young son
- Obituary: Bob Sadek, longtime teacher and coach
- Investor in Grand Canyon Skywalk dies at 51
- World's oldest Jewish person dies in NYC at 113
- Obituary: Ed Hagerty, local attorney, WWII sailor
- Obituary: Don Wolter inspired students in classroom, on ski trails
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Minnesota Poll shows support for DFL tax hikes
Respondents were divided by age, location and along party lines.
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- Boom of white-collar prosecutions spilling from federal to district courts
- EU, US agree to start free trade talks at G-8
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