Guitar pioneer Chet Atkins dies at 77 in Nashville
Chet Atkins, influential guitarist and RCA executive who helped craft the Nashville Sound, dies at home in Nashville after years battling cancer. Born June 20, 1924, he recorded 75 albums and played on hits by Elvis Presley, Hank Williams, and the Everly Brothers.
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Trimble resigns as Northern Ireland first minister
Nobel Peace Prize laureate David Trimble resigns as first minister of Northern Ireland triggering a political vacuum and raising tensions during the Orange Order marching season. Reg Empey to assume duties to keep the government functioning as caretaker.
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