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Al Sharpton

May 28, 2010 at 3:44 pm

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‘Different Strokes’ actor Gary Coleman dies at 42 today. R.I.P

‘Different Strokes’ actor Gary Coleman dies at 42 today. R.I.P

(CNN) — Former child star Gary Coleman, who rose to fame as the wisecracking youngster Arnold Jackson on the TV sitcom “Diff’rent Strokes” but grew up to grapple with a troubled adulthood, has died. He was 42.

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The Basheer Jones and Company Morning Show

Mar 11, 2010 at 5:30 pm

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Former NFL Star, Actor Merlin Olsen Dies At 69

Former NFL Star, Actor Merlin Olsen Dies At 69

Hall of Fame football player and actor Merlin Olsen, a giant man who friends say had an even larger heart, died Thursday after a long battle with cancer, football and university officials said.

He was 69.

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Feb 9, 2010 at 5:28 pm

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Louis Gossett Jr. Fighting Prostate Cancer

Louis Gossett Jr. Fighting Prostate Cancer

Actor Louis Gossett Jr, best known for his Oscar-winning role as the tough drill instructor in “An Officer and a Gentleman”, said on Tuesday he was fighting prostate cancer.

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