Totò Schillaci, Italy’s goalscoring hero of 1990 World Cup, dies aged 59

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World's largest crocodile in captivity dies

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South Africa’s first Black central bank governor dies aged 65

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American equal pay icon Lilly Ledbetter dies aged 86 - and Obama leads tributes

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World's strongest man and British shot put record holder Capes dies

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USF basketball coach Abdur-Rahim dies at age 43

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Grateful Dead co-founder Phil Lesh dies aged 84

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Philadelphia Union GK Holden Trent dies aged 25

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Civil rights campaigner Dr Paul Stephenson dies age 87

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