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            "name": "Jonathan Tyler British political activist and academic dead at age 85",
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            "name": "Wayne Perkins American guitarist, stroke dead at age 74",
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            "name": "Monroe Price American academic dead at age 87",
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            "description": "Monroe Price, an American academic and director of the University of Pennsylvania's Center for Global Communication Studies, died on March 15, 2026. He also served as director of the Stanhope Centre for Communications Policy Research in London. In the early 1970s, Price was deputy director of the Sloan Commission on Cable Communications, which produced the report \"On the Cable, The Television of Abundance\" in 1971. His early scholarly and public interest work focused on American Indian law. In the 1970s, he published \"Law and the American Indian,\" helped found California Indian Legal Services and the Native American Rights Fund, and was a professor at the UCLA School of Law.",
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            "name": "Richard Randriamandrato Diplomat, economist, public servant dead at age 67",
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            "description": "Richard Randriamandrato, a Malagasy diplomat, economist and public servant, died on March 15, 2026, at the age of 67. He had experience in international relations, finance and development, and held significant positions in the Malagasy government and in international organizations. Randriamandrato served as director of the Cabinet at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs from December 2000 to January 2002, where he managed the minister’s office, coordinated joint programs with organizations including the United Nations and the World Bank, and took part in diplomatic missions. He studied international relations and political science, earning a diploma from the Institut d'Études Politiques d'Aix-en-Provence in 1983 and a master's degree in international politics from the Université libre de Bruxelles in 1992.",
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            "name": "Alessandro Cortese de Bosis Italian diplomat and writer dead at age 99",
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            "name": "Shoshana Strook Public allegations of abuse against Orit Strook and advocacy for ritual abuse victims dead at age 34",
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            "description": "John Galas, an American soccer coach, died on March 15, 2026. He was known for coaching Lane United and Tucsom. Born in Walnut Creek, California, Galas moved with his family to Switzerland at age six and returned to the United States four years later. He later joined Los Angeles’ youth soccer scene and played in junior college. Galas earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Oregon in 1997 and a Master of Business Administration in Football Industries in 1999. Before taking on more prominent coaching roles, he worked with the Oregon United Soccer Academy, the Region IV Olympic Development Program in Moscow, Idaho, and Liverpool’s Community Coaching Program.",
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            "name": "Main Page Swedish convicted murderer dead at age 51",
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            "description": "William C. Dietz, an American science fiction writer, died on March 15, 2026, at age 81. Born William Corey Dietz in Seattle on January 30, 1945, he wrote principally military science fiction novels and video game novelizations. He grew up in the Seattle area, served in the Navy and Marine Corps as a corpsman, and graduated from the University of Washington. He also lived in Africa for half a year and worked as a surgical technician, college instructor, news writer, television producer, and director of public relations and marketing for an international telephone company.",
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            "name": "Ken Cole Australian basketball coach and player dead at age 82",
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            "name": "Samih Tabila Architect dead at age 75",
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            "name": "Wakashimazu Mutsuo Japanese sumo wrestler dead at age 69",
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            "name": "James M. Houston British-born Canadian theologian dead at age 103",
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            "name": "Bill Dempsey Australian rules footballer dead at age 83",
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            "name": "Attila Lőte Actor dead at age 91",
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            "age": 91,
            "death_date": "2026-03-15",
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            "name": "Napoleón Becerra Peruvian politician dead at age 61",
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            "name": "Egidio Marzona Italian art collector dead at age -1",
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            "name": "Abdulrahman Al-Bishi Saudi footballer",
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