Kerwin Mathews, 81, of âSinbadâ Sword Fight
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Mr. Mathews was a tall and strikingly handsome movie actor of the 1950s who is best known for his starring role in âThe 7th Voyage of Sinbad,â and particularly for that filmâs roiling sword fight with a skeleton.
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HONOLULU, Hawaii, Sept 24 -  - Veteran U.S. Sen.   Daniel Akaka, an 82-year-old Democrat from Hawaii, defeated   upstart challenger and fellow Democrat, U.S. Rep. Ed Case in   the state's primary election.
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A Komodo dragon attacked and killed an 8-year-old boy in eastern Indonesia, the first recorded deadly attack on a human by one of the giant lizards in 33 years, a national park spokesman said Monday.
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India&#39;s bandit king died as he lived: in dense forests at the tip of a bullet. For more than two decades, Koose Muniswamy Veerappan eluded hundreds of police officers devoted to nothing but his capture.
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As the roar of heavy chainsaws echoes in the distance, 54-year-old Ajang Kiew, once a nomadic Penan tribesman, wages a losing battle to save his culture in Borneo's rainforests.
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Los Angeles Times - KABUL, Afghanistan &#8212; If the 15 candidates who have protested the conduct of this country's first democratic presidential election persist, they may need to tangle with Aji Ghulem Rasul, a 67-year-old, barrel-chested former wrestler.
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(November 21, 2004). Ronald âWinkyâ Wright successfully defended his 154 lb. title for the sixth time in the highly anticipated rematch with the formerly sweet âSugarâ Shane Mosley
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Marco Antonio Barrera wins the WBC super featherweight title from Erik Morales in an epic battle in Las Vegas.
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WALTHAM -- He is an 87-year-old man with a cane and a cigar, and the clout of a king.
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Gen. Leonardus Benyamin Murdani, an Indonesian military hero who led the invasions of West Papua and East Timor and forged close ties with the U.S. military, died Sunday. He was 74.
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East Timor President and Nobel Peace Prize winner Jose Ramos-Horta was wounded in a pre-dawn attack on his home Monday morning, an army spokesman said.
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CASPER, Wyo. - A successful legislative candidate claims he was assaulted while going door to door on the campaign trail. Gerald Gay, 48, a Republican, said he was attacked after introducing himself to Walter Schnorenberg, a 78-year-old Democrat.
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Former world heavyweight boxing  champion Larry Holmes says he may be fat and 55 but he still  wants one more fight -- against ex-champ George Foreman, 56.
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VINITA, Okla. -- J.D. Baldridge, 73, has official government documents showing him to be a descendant of a full-blood Cherokee. He has memories of a youth spent among Cherokee neighbors and kin, at tribal stomp dances and hog fries. He holds on to a fair amount of Cherokee vocabulary. " Salali ,"...
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A battle between rival gangs armed with machetes killed one fighter and injured five others in East Timor's capital, police and hospital officials said Thursday.
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An elderly Sri Lankan man was found  alive under the debris of a southern town nearly two weeks  after it was decimated by giant tsunami waves, a newspaper  reported on Sunday.
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SEATTLE - An 82-year-old Seattle man whose walking stick was damaged when he struck a younger man who witnesses say had doused him with lighter fluid is getting a replacement cane from the Seattle Police Officers' Guild.  Gus Jones responded to the Jan.