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Mexican writer Carlos Fuentes dies at 83
Paula David - Fourth Estate Cooperative ReporterLos Angeles, CA, United States (4E) - Mexican writer, essayist and novelist Carlos Fuentes Macias, 83, died Tuesday at the Angeles del Pedregal hospital in Mexico from a massive hemorrhage. Upon confirmation of Fuentes' death, his loss was mourned immediately by everyone including Mexico President Felipe Calderon who tweeted, "I deeply lament the death of our beloved and admired Carlos Fuentes, a universal Mexican writer." Fuentes, whose contemporaries include Colombia's Gabriel Garcia Marquez and Peru's Mario Vargas Llosa, wrote his first novel "Where the Air is Clear" when he was 30. It paved the…
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Terminator 3 star missing
Diane Alter - Fourth Estate Cooperative ReporterLos Angeles, CA, United States (4E) - Nick Stahl, the 32-year-old star of "Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines" has been reported missing by his wife, a law enforcement official reported. According to TMZ, Stahl's wife, Rose Murphy, filed a missing person's report in Los Angeles on Monday citing that she last saw her husband on May 9. The actor had been frequenting the Skid Row area of downtown LA recently, TMZ notes. Rose Murphy, in February, filed papers saying the couple had been separated since January, and asked a judge to limit Stahl's…
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Scottish sculptor George Wyllie dies at 90
Paula David - Fourth Estate Cooperative ReporterLondon, United Kingdom (4E) - George Ralston Wyllie MBE died at 90 on Tuesday night at the Inverclyde Royal Hospital due to a heart attack while recovering from a viral infection. A Glasgow born artist whose trademark is the "?", he described himself as "scul?tor" because he said that the punctuation was too important to be placed at the end. A series of events have been lined up this year to mark his 90th birthday, one of which is the archive exhibition, A Life Less Ordinary, which was led by The Whysman Festival. "George…
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