Final Goodbye: Roll Call of Some Who Died in 2012

Final goodbye: Roll call of some who died in 2012

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Five-time boxing champion whose turbulent career was marked by cocaine addiction, alcohol, depression and run-ins with the law. May 27. Doc Watson, 89. Grammy-award winning folk musician whose lightning-fast style of flatpicking influenced guitarists …
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Plan To Rename Center for Tapia KO'd

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The 45-year-old Tapia was found dead May 27 at his Albuquerque home. His turbulent boxing career was marked by cocaine addiction, alcohol, depression and run-ins with the law. Tapai's widow says he died from heart disease and high blood pressure.
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News in brief, Dec. 19, 2012

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His turbulent boxing career was marked by cocaine addiction, alcohol, depression and run-ins with the law. Tapia's widow says he died from heart disease and high blood pressure. The Associated Press. You must register with a valid email address and use …
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