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How I plan to die

One Sunday last November, 86-year-old Joy Johnson laced her running shoes and ran the New York marathon for the 25th year in a row.

Robin Williams was sober, had Parkinson’s at death

Robin Williams was sober and suffering from early stages of Parkinson\’s disease as well as anxiety and depression at the time of his apparent suicide, the actor\’s wife said in a statement on Thursday.

Comedy great Robin Williams hanged himself at home

Oscar-winning actor and groundbreaking comedian Robin Williams hanged himself with a belt in his Northern California home after he had sought treatment for depression, a coroner said on Tuesday based on preliminary findings.

Suicide bombings kill 23 near Iran embassy in Beirut

Two suicide bombings rocked Iran\’s embassy compound in Lebanon on Tuesday, killing at least 23 people including an Iranian cultural attaché and hurling bodies and burning wreckage across a debris-strewn street.

Oustanding Graduate: Sepora Makabeh — Using gift of gab for good

Sepora Makabeh is a social butterfly — outgoing, talkative, friendly and approachable. But rather than using this quality to just collect friends and speak her mind, the 18-year-old senior at Milken Community High School has employed it to assist people with special needs and desperate teens seeking help.

Israel conducts illegal weapons amnesty

There are a lot of guns in Israel. You see them carried by soldiers as you walk down the street; on the hip of the security guard checking your bag as you enter the bank; and even by licensed civilians who live in or travel through areas Israel acquired in the 1967 war.

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