Secret Service agent who jumped into limo after JFK was shot has died
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Secret Service agent who rushed to first lady's side after JFK's assassination dies at 93
Clint Hill, the former Secret Service agent who shielded first lady Jacqueline Kennedy from gunfire during the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in 1963, has died, the agency said Monday.NBC News - 56m -
Clint Hill, Who Sprang to Kennedys’ Side as Shots Were Fired, Dies at 93
A Secret Service agent, he leaped onto the president’s limousine in Dallas in 1963 and was credited with saving the first lady’s life. But he was haunted by his inability to save her husband.The New York Times - 2h -
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Apple withdraws cloud encryption service from UK after government order
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Police officer, gunman killed after shots fired at York, Pennsylvania hospital
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Marian Turski, Auschwitz survivor who warned of danger of indifference, dies at 98
Marian Turski, a Holocaust survivor who became a journalist and historian in postwar Poland and was a co-founder of Warsaw’s landmark Jewish history museum, has diedABC News - 6d -
Mel Bochner, Conceptual Artist Who Played With Language, Dies at 84
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Carlos Diegues, Filmmaker Who Celebrated Brazil’s Diversity, Dies at 84
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Pedestrian dies after being hit by ambulance
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