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Nabil Shaban, a British actor and playwright born without the use of his legs, who used his disability to heighten his performances across a wide range of roles, has died at 72. nyti.ms/4oI8ZF9
www.nytimes.com Nabil Shaban, Acclaimed Actor and Advocate for the Disabled, Dies at 72 (Published 2025) Born without the use of his legs, he appeared memorably on television on “Doctor Who” and onstage as, among many other roles, Hamlet.
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Ed Moloney was an authoritative chronicler of the Troubles in Northern Ireland as a reporter and historian. His articles and books made use of his deep knowledge of the long conflict, which he started covering in 1978, and sources on both sides. nyti.ms/4pgxYiT
www.nytimes.com Ed Moloney, Chronicler of the Troubles in Northern Ireland, Dies at 77 (Published 2025) He wrote a history of the Irish Republican Army and directed a project that secretly collected oral histories of paramilitary fighters.
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Juan Ponce Enrile, a powerful political force in the Philippines as a martial law administrator and defense minister for the Marcos regime, and as a coup plotter and president of the Senate, has died. nyti.ms/4plFE3r
www.nytimes.com Juan Ponce Enrile, a Political Power in the Philippines, Dies at 101 A protégé of Ferdinand Marcos, he helped administer martial law for eight years before turning on his patron in the “People Power” uprising of 1986.
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Hal Sirowitz, a onetime poet laureate of Queens who mined his suffocating relationship with his mother to create mordant reminiscences that were highly personal and universal, has died at 76. nyti.ms/43BCShZ
www.nytimes.com Hal Sirowitz, Poet Who Mined His Mother’s Worry With Wit, Dies at 76 He wrote of his suffocating relationship with his mother to create mordant reminiscences and became a standout at poetry slams in New York.