Matteo Messina Denaro, 60, was being treated for cancer at a private clinic in Palermo, reports say.
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Kabul’s mannequins, hooded and masked under Taliban rules
One shopper says, ‘I feel like I see myself behind these shop windows, an Afghan woman who has been deprived of all her rights.’
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‘Everything Everywhere All at Once,’ Brendan Fraser win big at Critics Choice Awards
Sunday’s show at the Fairmont Century Plaza was hosted by Chelsea Handler, making it the first time in five years Taye Diggs didn’t emcee the awards show.
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‘Glee’ docuseries explores what – or who – caused Cory Monteith’s overdose
The docuseries attempts to assign blame for the various controversies and casualties of the cultural phenomenon.
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Republican action on mail ballot timelines angers military families
Ohio’s tightened window for receiving mailed ballots is likely to affect just several hundred of the thousands of military and overseas ballots received in any election. Critics say any number is too great.
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Hong Kong DJ who broadcast for 6 decades dies at 98
Ray Cordeiro interviewed music acts including the Beatles during his career on Hong Kong radio.
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Miss USA R’Bonney Gabriel wins Miss Universe Competition
Gabriel, a fashion designer, model and sewing instructor from Texas, has been crowned Miss Universe.
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House Republicans demands visitor logs in Biden classified docs case
While the U.S. Secret Service provides security at the president’s private residence, it does not maintain visitor logs, an agency spokesman says.
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Republican lawmakers say they ‘won’t budge’ on spending cuts in debt limit negotiations
Republicans renewed demands for cuts, and Democrats insisted the government be allowed to honor commitments made by previous Congresses.
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Deaths from strike on Ukraine apartment building rise to 30
Rescue workers in Ukraine are scrambling to pull survivors from the rubble of an apartment building hit a day earlier by a Russian missile in the southeastern city of Dnipro.