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Artist Mike Kelley found dead in apparent suicide

Artist Mike Kelley, described by colleagues as an “irresistible force” in contemporary art, has died, police said Wednesday. He was 57.

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‘Soul Train’ host Don Cornelius dead of suicide (AP)

FILE - This Monday, March 6, 2006 file photo shows Don Cornelius at his office in Los Angeles. Cornelius, creator of the long-running TV dance show 'Soul Train,' shot himself to death Wednesday morning, Feb. 1, 2012 at his home in Los Angeles, police said. He was 75. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)AP – “Soul Train” host Don Cornelius was the arbiter of cool, a brilliant TV showman who used his purring, baritone voice to seduce mainstream America into embracing black music and artists.


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The GOP suicide march

Krauthammer: The charge is straightforward: President Obama’s reckless spending has dangerously increased the national debt while leaving unemployment high and the economy stagnant. Concurrently, he has vastly increased the scope and reach of government with new entitlements and oppressive regulation, with higher taxes to come (to offset the unprecedented spending).

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Suicide attacker kills 7 at Baghdad checkpoint (AP)

Iraqi policemen search Christians attending a mass on Christmas at St. Joseph Chaldean church in Baghdad December 25, 2011. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: SOCIETY RELIGION)AP – A suicide bomber set off a car bomb Monday at a checkpoint leading to the Iraqi Interior Ministry, killing seven people and injuring 32 others, officials said.


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Suicide attack kills 6 Pakistani soldiers (AP)

A Pakistani boy looks on at a market collecting fruits and vegetables left by vendors, on the outskirts of Islamabad, Pakistan, in the cold morning Friday, Dec. 23, 2011. (AP Photo/Muhammed Muheisen)AP – A Pakistani Taliban suicide bomber rammed a car filled with explosives into a paramilitary camp in northwestern Pakistan on Saturday, killing six soldiers in the second attack in as many days meant to avenge the killing of senior commander in a U.S. drone strike.


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Suicide attack kills 5 Pakistani soldiers (AP)

RNPS IMAGES OF THE YEAR 2011 - A boy looks up while holding a party flag near a group of protesters from political party Hazara Qaumi Jirga during a demonstration against a NATO cross border attack, in Karachi December 11, 2011.  REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro (PAKISTAN - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST)AP – Police say a suicide car bomber has attacked a paramilitary camp in northwestern Pakistan, killing at least five soldiers.


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Twin suicide bombs shake Syrian capital, kill 44 (AP)

People stand at the site of a suicide bombing in Damascus, Syria, Friday, Dec. 23, 2011. A Syrian military official says the death toll from twin suicide car bombings in Damascus is now more dozens. The military official says more than a hundred people were wounded in the explosions targeting security and intelligence headquarters in the Syrian capital. (AP Photo/Muzaffar Salman)AP – Two car bombers blew themselves up Friday outside the heavily guarded compounds of Syria’s intelligence agencies, killing at least 44 people and wounding dozens more in a brazen attack on the powerful security directorates, authorities said.


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