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CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) —

Cientos de venezolanos se congregaron el viernes en un cementerio del este de Caracas para el funeral de la actriz y ex Miss Venezuela Mónica Spear y su ex esposo, asesinados al resistirse a un robo en un crimen que conmocionó al país y avivó el debate sobre la creciente violencia que lo azota.

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By Lisa Respers France, CNN

(CNN) --

Actor James Avery, who played the beloved Uncle Phil on the hit 1990s sitcom "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air," has died, his publicist said Wednesday. He was 68.

The cause of death was complications from open-heart surgery, said his manager, Toni Benson. Avery had surgery on November 11 and died Tuesday evening at a hospital in Glendale, California, according to Benson.

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Fierce winter storm pushes into the Northeast 
JOHN CHRISTOFFERSEN, Associated Press
RODRIQUE NGOWI, Associated Press

 

BOSTON (AP) — A storm expected to bring more than a foot of snow in places along with strong winds and punishing cold pushed into the Northeast on Thursday, extending Christmas break for some students while posing the first test for New York's new mayor and perhaps the last challenge for Boston's outgoing one.

Some schools in New England and New York closed well ahead of the snow or planned early dismissals, while cities issued parking bans and readied homeless shelters. U.S. airlines canceled more than 1,800 flights nationwide on Thursday in advance of the storm.

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