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Antonin Scalia, longest serving US Supreme Court judge, dies at 79

Conservative US Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia has died, setting up a major political showdown between President Barack Obama and the Republican-controlled Senate over who will replace him just months before a presidential election.

Feb 14, 2016, 11:19 AM IST

Georges de Paris, tailor to US Presidents, dead at 81 in Arlington

Georges de Paris, a French tailor who came to America and ended up broke and homeless before resurrecting his career to make suits for presidents from Lyndon Johnson to Barack Obama, died on Sunday. He was 81.

Sep 14, 2015, 02:18 AM IST