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Bob Dole, WWII hero and veteran US lawmaker, dies at 98
AFP, Published on 06/12/2021
» WASHINGTON - Bob Dole, who battled back from being severely wounded in World War II to become a five-term US senator and the Republican Party's 1996 presidential nominee, died on Sunday at the age of 98.
'Big' director Penny Marshall dead at 75
AFP, Published on 19/12/2018
» LOS ANGELES - Penny Marshall, the star of ABC's "Laverne and Shirley" who became one of the most successful female directors in history at the helm of "Big," "A League of Their Own" and a string of other hit movies, has died. She was 75.
PepsiCo: Indra Nooyi stepping down as CEO
AFP, Published on 06/08/2018
» NEW YORK - Indra Nooyi, one of the most prominent female CEOs, will step down as head of PepsiCo following 12 years navigating the soft drinks and snacks company through a tricky climate of often unpredictable consumer preferences on health and sustainability.