Don Rickles Dies at 90 Master of sharp insults and warmth
Epilogue notes Don Rickles the caustic comedian known as Mr Warmth died at his Los Angeles home from kidney failure at age 90. The longtime Las Vegas star and Tonight Show favorite built a career provoking laughter with fearless, cutting humor toward all, from celebrities to audience members, while remaining a devoted family man. He is survived by wife Barbara, daughter Mindy Mann, and two grandchildren Ethan and Harrison Mann.
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General strike paralyzes Argentina as protests rise
Across Argentina workers from truck and bus drivers to teachers and customs agents walked off for 24 hours amid clashes with police in Buenos Aires. The one day stoppage disrupted exports from Rosario and hit the World Economic Forum gathering as unions pressed for wage growth against a backdrop of high inflation and poverty.
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John Glenn buried in Arlington in heavy rain
Astronaut John Glenn and U S senator was laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery in a damp ceremony. The 95 year old marine pilot was transported on a black caisson with Marine pallbearers and a riderless horse as Marines Band played the Hymn amid downpour and clattering drums. Officials noted such burials can occur months after death.
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Bentley Faces Ethics Probe Amid Campaign Finance Questions
Alabama Governor Robert Bentley, a two term Republican, could face criminal charges after the ethics commission found probable cause he violated ethics and campaign finance laws. A closed session on Wednesday led to findings to be reviewed by a local prosecutor for possible action. The case centers on questions about his use of state resources and his relationship with a former senior adviser.
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Cuba invites UN rights investigator for first visit in a decade
A U N statement says Cuba will host Maria Grazia Giammarinaro, the U N special rapporteur on trafficking in people, April 10 to 14 with stops in Havana Matanzas and Artemisa marking the first visit by a U N expert in ten years. Duterte orders troops to occupy uninhabited S China Sea islets asserting Philippine sovereignty.
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