AMARILLO SLIM (VIDEO), Gambler With a Sly Wit, 83, Amarillo Slim was the pencil-slender, cornpone-spouting Texan who became poker’s first superstar by overpowering opponents with charm, cunning and preternatural coolness.
PATRICIA MEDINA (VIDEO), Briton was '50s Hollywood leading lady, 92, Patricia Medina was a British-born actress whose Hollywood career as a leading lady in the 1950s spanned the talking mule comedy "Francis" and Orson Welles' crime-thriller "Mr. Arkadin."
SHOKRI GHANEM, Former Libyan prime minister, 69, Shokri Ghanem was the former Libyan prime minister and oil chief who saw it as his mission to change his country from the inside, only to realize too late that Moammar Gaddafi would never accept any meaningful reform.
