Unbudging Brit peace activist dies View Story: azstarnet.com
Haw died Saturday in Germany, where he was receiving treatment for lung cancer, his family said Sunday. Haw set up camp opposite the Houses of Parliament in June 2001 to protest US and British bombing raids on Iraq. His protest soon widened in scope in ... read more
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A jailed Iranian opposition activist and journalist who had been on a hunger strike has died of a heart attack, according to media reports. Veteran Iranian opposition activist Hoda Saber was imprisoned in 2009 following the disputed re-election of ..
Alice Pyne has made a “bucket list” of things she wants to do before she dies of Hodgkin's Lymphoma. Pyne, 15, was diagnosed with cancer a little over three years ago. She has since then had extensive chemotherapy and radiotherapy treatments,
LOS ANGELES, June 13, 2011, /PRNewswire/ — Acclaimed film producer and cancer activist Laura Ziskin died Sunday evening at her home in Santa Monica at the age of 61. Ziskin, who lived with breast cancer for seven years, is survived by her husband,
The mother of Canadian icon and BC resident Terry Fox died from complications of diabetes and arthritis, the CBC's Chris Brown reports. This World News video “Cancer research crusader Betty Fox dies” is copyright by CBC and brought to you by
By Margaret Davis Peace campaigner Brian Haw has died after "a long hard fight" against lung cancer, his family has announced. Mr Haw, 62, set up a camp in London's Parliament Square in 2001 in protest against UK and US foreign policy.
A Barnsley woman dies after a communication "mix-up" in which two hospitals failed to arrange her transfer for emergency surgery.
ANTALYA, Turkey, May 30 (UPI) -- Alcohol poisoning killed a Russian tourist in Turkey and left six others hospitalized in critical condition, the Russian consulate in Antalya said.
A third Russian woman has died of alcohol poisoning after a yacht tour in the popular Turkish Aegean resort of Bodrum, this time after returning to Moscow, spokesman for Russia's state tourism watchdog said on Wednesday.
Taskahi Ozaki, who had summited Everest twice before, died probably of altitude sickness at around the balcony. Taskahi had climbed 7 of the 14 8000 meters and was with 2 sherpas. He died on Thursday, EverestNews.com delayed in reporting the news so
Members of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church remembered Monsignor Charles King as a priest who never lost his love for God, never complained of the cancer that ended his life and who worked tirelessly to make "one church" of the white and Hispani