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Phnom Penh, Sep 2 (EFE/EPA).- Kaing Guek Eav, or Duch, died Wednesday aged 77 in Cambodia, where in 2010 he became the first person convicted of crimes during the Khmer Rouge rule tried in an international court.Duch, the head of the Pol Pot regime's S-21 security prison, passed away at the Khmer-Soviet Friendship Hospital in Phnom Penh at 12:52 p.m. (17.52 GMT Tuesday) while serving a life sentence for crimes against humanity. Neth Pheaktra, a court spokesman, reported on Twitter. (Camera: KITH SEREY). SHOT LIST: THE KHMER SOVIET FRIENDSHIP HOSPITAL WHERE THE KHMER ROUGE COMMANDER KNOWN AS 'COMRADE DUCH' DIED, IN PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA.
Renowned British physicist Stephen Hawking, whose mental genius and physical disability made him a household name and inspiration across the globe, has died at age 76. IMAGES
Director Michael Cimino, most famous for his work on 1978's"Deer Hunter" has died at aged 77. Rough cut (no reporter narration)
Leigh-On-Sea, Oct 15 (EFE/EPA).- British lawmaker Sir David Amess died Friday after being stabbed at his constituency office in the town of Leigh-on-Sea in southeast England.Politicians from across the spectrum paid tribute to Amess, who served as a Member of Parliament for the Conservative Party since 1983. He was 69. (Camera: ANDY RAIN).B-ROLL OF THE CRIME SCENE IN LEIGH-ON-SEA, ESSEX, UK.
The Union Jack flag flies at half-mast at Buckingham Palace, following the announcement of the death of Prince Philip at the age of 99. IMAGES