Former U.N. ambassador Jeane Kirkpatrick dies at 80
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Jeane Kirkpatrick, a key player in former President Ronald Reagan's conservative foreign policy as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, has died, the American Enterprise Institute, where she was a senior fellow, said on Friday.
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Dr. Joyce Swartney, formerly of Williamsville and Detroit, died June 3 in Sarasota, Fla., from complications associated with progressive supranuclear palsy. She was 71.
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Paul Nitze, one of the last leading U.S. statesmen of the Cold War period, has died at the age of 97.
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Jeane Kirkpatrick, the first female ambassador to the UN and member of Ronald Reagan's cabinet dies.
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Former U.S. President Bill Clinton has been chosen as a special U.N. envoy to ensure the reconstruction effort for the Asian tsunami victims remains a high-profile operation, the United Nations said on Tuesday.
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Indonesia's former president Suharto,  whose legacy of economic development was marred by graft and  human rights abuses during his 32 years in power, died on  Sunday, aged 86, after suffering multiple organ failure.
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Shirley Chisholm, the first black US congresswoman and also the first woman to seek presidency, dies aged 80.
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CHAPPAQUA, N.Y. &#151; A woman who lives on the same cul-de-sac as former President Clinton died Monday after a mysterious shooting on an isolated road that left her lawyer husband wounded, authorities said.
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A U.S. official who was critically wounded in a shooting attack on an embassy vehicle in Khartoum on Tuesday has died, Al Arabiya television reported.
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Former Austrian president and UN secretary general Kurt Waldheim, who died on June 14, was buried in Vienna Saturday with political and religious leaders calling for reconciliation over his Nazi past.
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Former UN Secretary General Kurt Waldheim, who was dogged by allegations of a Nazi past, dies aged 88.
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Cardinal James A. Hickey, former archbishop of Washington, who led the Roman Catholic Church in the nation's capital for two decades, died Sunday. He was 84.
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Lady Bird Johnson, the former first lady who championed conservation and worked tenaciously for the political career of her husband, former President Lyndon B. Johnson, died Wednesday, a family spokeswoman said. She was 94.
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Lady Bird Johnson, the former first lady who championed conservation and worked tenaciously for the political career of her husband, former President Lyndon B. Johnson, died today, a family spokeswoman said.
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Kurt Waldheim, a former United Nations secretary-general and Austrian president who became tainted by revelations that he hid his past in Nazi Germany's officer corps, died on Thursday aged 88.
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Paul Nitze, one of the last leading U.S. statesmen of the Cold War period and architect of nuclear deterrence, has died at the age of 97.
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America&#39;s ambassador to the United Nations has quit after less than six months in the job, citing he wants to spend more time with his family.