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‘Partridge Family’ star David Cassidy dies at 67

LOS ANGELES — David Cassidy of "The Partridge Family" fame died Tuesday at age 67.Publicist JoAnn Geffen released a statement Tuesday evening saying Cassidy had died "surrounded by those he loved." No further details were immediately available, but Geffen said Saturday that Cassidy was in a Fort Lauderdale, Florida, hospital suffering from organ failure.The teen and pre-teen idol starred in the 1970s sitcom and sold millions of records as the musical group's lead [...]
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PHOTOS: 3-2-1, BAM! Georgia Dome imploded in downtown Atlanta

ATLANTA — One of the nation's largest domed stadiums collapsed Monday into a pile of jagged concrete and a vast cloud of smoke in a scheduled implosion in downtown Atlanta.Nearly 5,000 pounds (2,270 kilograms) of explosives were used to blast the Georgia Dome in Atlanta to smithereens at 7:30 a.m. Onlookers gathered at skyscrapers' windows, at a restaurant atop the city's tallest hotel, in parking lots and on nearby streets to watch the destruction of the landmark stadium. [...]
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