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Published: January 13. 2013 4:00AM PST

Deaths of note from around the world:

Margaret Brewer, 82: Retired brigadier general who was the first woman to hold the rank of general in the Marine Corps. Died Jan. 2 in Springfield, Va.

Richard McWilliam, 59: Innovative leader of the trading card company Upper Deck who helped make it an industry powerhouse at a time when baseball and other sports cards were increasingly coveted by adult collectors. Died Jan. 5 in Carlsbad, Calif.

Gordon Chavunduka, 82: Author, sociologist and politician whose research bridged the gap between Western medicine and African tribal healers, sometimes called witch doctors. Died Friday in Harare, Zimbabwe.

— From wire reports

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