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The Los Angeles police said they had identified Eric Holder, 29, as a suspect in the killing of the rapper. Separately, at least 19 people were injured at a vigil for the artist.

Ms. Fileva, who was considered one of Russia’s richest women, died on Sunday when a private plane on which she was traveling crashed in Germany.

Ms. Fileva, who was considered one of Russia’s richest women, died on Sunday when a private plane on which she was traveling crashed in Germany.

He pledged to make Newark a model city, saying, “If we solve the urban problem here, we can export our solution to other areas.”

He co-wrote the No. 1 hit “At the Hop” and wrote its follow-up, “Rock and Roll Is Here to Stay.” He later helped write hits for Lesley Gore and others.

Her investigations sought to establish mass rape and sexual enslavement as crimes against humanity. She also spent time in the field with survivors.

As the curator for 43 years of the New York Public Library’s dance collection, which she founded, Ms. Oswald helped preserve a fragile art form’s history.

Ms. Warnock a British moral philosopher, oversaw a committee that examined how to regulate the creation of human life in laboratories.

He helped turn the small studio into a major player responsible for hits like the “Lord of the Rings” trilogy. He was also known for his winemaking.

Ms. Varda was closely associated with the movement known as the New Wave, although her reimagining of cinematic conventions actually predated it.