Final goodbye: Roll call of some of those who died in 2016

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Birmingham Times

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December 29, 2016

2016-deaths — Sharon Jones, Carrie Fisher and George Michael are among the many celebrities who died in 2016.

By Bernard McGhee

Associated Press

19-year-old HBCU ambassador sees Alabama governorship in his future

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Birmingham Times

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December 29, 2016

jarrell_jordan — Jarrell Jordan (Provided photo)

By Ariel Worthy

The Birmingham Times

“Toxic City”: The award winning documentary on pollution in North Birmingham

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Birmingham Times

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December 29, 2016

toxic_pix — From left: Outreach director of Gasp, Kirsten Bryant; Interim Director of BPL Sandi Lee; and executive director of Gasp, Michael Hansen. (Provided photo)

Special to The Times

Samford pharmacy students complete unique research with Children’s of Alabama

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Birmingham Times

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December 29, 2016

samford_pix2 — Samford University McWhorter School of Pharmacy faculty member Greg Gorman, left, worked with students Logan Joiner and Rachel Miller on the pediatric research. (Caroline Summers, Samford University)

By Rachel Williams

Alabama NewsCenter

Michelle Obama loved fashion and the fashion world loved her

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Birmingham Times

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December 29, 2016

michelle-obama-fashion — First Lady Michelle Obama announces the Best Picture Oscar to "Argo" from the Diplomatic Room of the White House. (Wikimedia Commons)

By Jocelyn Noveck

AP National Writer

Try these New Year’s resolutions

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Birmingham Times

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December 29, 2016

By Samuetta Hill Drew

Potential tax changes to watch for in 2017

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Birmingham Times

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December 29, 2016

By Wayne Curtis

UAB medical student, retired physicians honored by medical society

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Birmingham Times

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December 29, 2016

medicalsociety_pix — The Mineral District Medical Society (MDMS) hosted its Second Annual Holiday Legacy Luncheon and Dance to honor two of its retired members. (Provided photo)

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DeVry University students to benefit from $100 million FTC settlement

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Birmingham Times

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December 29, 2016

devry — Under the settlement terms, DeVry will pay $49.4 million in cash to qualifying students who were harmed by the deceptive ads, as well as provide $50.6 million in debt relief. (Provided photo)

By Charlene Crowell

NNPA Newswire Columnist

Costs of living drive Americans abroad for retirement

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Birmingham Times

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December 29, 2016

retire_pix — Joseph Roginski, right, holds a package in a storeroom of the Misawa City Hall in Japan. The former military language and intelligence specialist said he pays $350 annually to be part of Japan’s national health insurance. His policy covers 70 percent of his costs. The rest is covered by a secondary insurance program for retired military personnel. (Joseph Roginski, Associated Press)

By Maria Zamudio

For the Associated Press

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