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Deaths Elsewhere

Published: January 24. 2013 4:00AM PST

Deaths of note from around the world:

Cardinal Jozef Glemp, 83: Head of Poland’s influential Roman Catholic church from 1981 to 2004 — a time when it played a historic role in the fight against communism. Died Wednesday.

Taiho, 72: Considered the greatest sumo wrestler of postwar Japan despite his weight of just over 300 pounds. Died on Saturday in Tokyo.

— From wire reports

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