Michaela DePrince, resilient ballerina who worked with Beyoncé and Madonna, dies at 29
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‘The first Black ballerina I found on YouTube’: Precious Adams pays tribute to Michaela DePrince
DePrince, who has died aged 29, was a ‘beacon of hope’ for dancers, says English National Ballet first soloist. Michaela Mabinty DePrince, whose death aged 29 was announced on Friday, has been ...10 hours ago -
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Italy legend Salvatore Schillaci dies aged 59
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JD Souther, Who Wrote Hits for the Eagles, Dies at 78
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JD Souther, who helped write ‘New Kid in Town,’ ‘Heartache Tonight’ and other Eagles hits, has died
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Pavel Kushnir Dies in a Russian Prison
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JD Souther, singer who co-wrote Eagles classics like 'New Kid in Town,' dies at 78
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Cathy Merrick, 63, Advocate for Indigenous People in Canada, Dies
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Salvatore 'Totò' Schillaci, the Italy striker who was top scorer at 1990 World Cup, dies at 59
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Salvatore 'Toto' Schillaci, the Italy striker who was top scorer at its home World Cup in 1990, dies at 59
Salvatore 'Toto' Schillaci, the Italy striker who was top scorer at its home World Cup in 1990, dies at 59Yesterday - World Cup -
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Italy's World Cup icon Schillaci dies aged 59
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Marvell Technology’s billionaire co-founder, Sehat Sutardja, has died
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US election: Do celebrity endorsements work?
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Liverpool send 'prayers' after fan dies in Milan
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Steve Kornacki shares that his mom, Anne, has died
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Derek Boshier, British Pop Artist and Bowie Collaborator, Dies at 87
Starting in the early 1960s, he set himself apart from his contemporaries with paintings that critiqued the cultural dominance of the United States.2 days ago -
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Kate at first work meeting since cancer treatment
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Mother of Michaela DePrince dies a day after ballerina’s death
Elaine DePrince, 77, died of unrelated illness less than 24 hours after trailblazing ballerina’s death aged 29. The adoptive mother of ballerina Michaela Mabinty DePrince , who died suddenly at ...2 days ago -
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Liverpool fan in Italy for match dies in crash
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US retail sales ticked up last month in sign of ongoing consumer resilience
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What is and isn't working for Steelers QB Justin Fields
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Amazon tells staff to get back to office five days a week
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Ballerina Michaela Mabinty DePrince, 29, and her mom died within 24 hours of each other
Just one day after Boston Ballet principal soloist Michaela Mabinty DePrince died at the age of 29, her adoptive mother also passed away from an unrelated illness.2 days ago -
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Workers tell of £3 an hour jobs in Leicester's garment factories
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Tito Jackson, founding member of Jackson 5, dies at 70
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R. Peter Munves, Master Marketer of Classical Music, Dies at 97
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