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Deaths Elsewhere

Published: November 30. 2012 4:00AM PST

Deaths of note from around the world:

Lois Bewley, 78: Dancer with the New York City Ballet and other companies who expanded into choreography, costume and stage design, opera direction and art. Died on Nov. 21 in Manhattan, N.Y.

Bryce Bayer, 83: Retired Eastman Kodak research scientist who invented the checkerboard-like filter that has allowed millions of digital cameras to capture vivid color images. Died Nov. 13 in Bath, Maine.

Bishop Kuang-hsun Ting, 97: One of the most influential Christian figures in China as the longtime leader of the country’s government-sanctioned Protestant church. Died Nov. 22 in Nanjing.

Jack Wishna, 54: Las Vegas dealmaker who helped bring Donald Trump to Sin City, courted Michael Jackson for a casino residency and consulted for Treasure Island owner Phil Ruffin. Died Tuesday at his home in Las Vegas.

— From wire reports

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