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Cedella Booker, the mother of Jamaican music legend Bob Marley, has died, a family spokesman said Wednesday. She was 81.Booker died in her sleep Tuesday night at her home in Miami, apparently from natural causes, spokesman Jerome Hamilton said.Booker, a...
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People gather after unveiling of a statue of late Jamaican reggae music legend Bob Marley, in the Serbian village of Banatski Sokolac, some 90 km north of Belgrade, early Sunday, Aug. 24, 2008. “We are honored to announce that the first monument in...
