Former MLA and IRA activist dies
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Former Sinn Fein assembly member John Kelly has died aged 71, following a period of illness.
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Raymond Barre, a tough-speaking former French prime minister and economist who refused to bow to protesters or political alliances, has died, his family said Saturday. He was 83.
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BUENOS AIRES, Argentina  - A leftist guerrilla who   led the group that assassinated Nicaraguan ex-dictator   Anastasio Somoza in 1980 died in Argentina of heart failure on   Friday at age 65, local media said.
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Former Labour MP Fiona Jones, elected in 1997, died from drinking caused by stress, her political agent says.
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Brendan "The Dark" Hughes, a senior IRA commander who split with former comrades when they pursued compromise and peace in Northern Ireland, has died and was being cremated Tuesday. He was 59.
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A security advisor and former RUC officer is killed in Iraq on the day he is honoured for courage.
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Retired Archbishop James Aloysius Hickey, leader of the Roman Catholic Church in the nation's capital for two decades, died Sunday. He was 84.
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Former Northern Ireland minister Sir Nicholas Scott has died at a London hospice, his family has announced.
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A Northern Ireland-born heart expert whose pioneering techniques saved countless lives dies at the age of 88.
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Max Rosenbaum, whose son Yankel was killed in an assault that sparked violent race riots in New York in 1991, has died after suffering a major heart attack, relatives said Sunday. He was 85.
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Gerald Boyd, former managing editor of  The New York Times who resigned in 2003 after the Jayson Blair  scandal, has died, the Associated Press reported.
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Hilda Bernstein, an anti-apartheid activist and author whose husband was tried for treason alongside Nelson Mandela, has died. She was 91.
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Sir Anthony Meyer, the Tory backbencher who challenged Margaret Thatcher for the party leadership in 1989, has died.
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Former Indian Prime Minister P.V.  Narasimha Rao, who initiated free-market reforms but ended his  political career facing criminal charges, died of heart failure  on Thursday, the government said.
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Former Indian Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao, who initiated free-market reforms but ended his political career facing criminal charges, died of heart failure on Thursday, the government said.
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Morocco&#39;s former interior minister, Driss Basri, died Monday, aged 69, in a Paris hospital, to be mourned in some circles as a loyal servant of the crown and condemned by others as a ruthless axeman.
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An anti-nuclear activist died in France on Sunday after having a leg cut off by a train transporting nuclear waste to Germany, France's SNCF railway operator said.