Robert Benton, prolific filmmaker known for “Bonnie and Clyde” and “Kramer vs. Kramer,” dies at 92

Robert Benton, prolific filmmaker known for “Bonnie and Clyde” and “Kramer vs. Kramer,” dies at 92

Robert Benton, the Oscar-winning filmmaker who helped reset the rules in Hollywood as the co-creator of “Bonnie and Clyde,” and later received mainstream validation as the writer-director of “Kramer vs. Kramer” and “Places in the Heart,” has died at age 92. Benton’s son, John Benton, said that he died Sunday at his home in Manhattan…

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Uruguay's José Mujica, world's 'poorest president', dies – BBC

Uruguay’s José Mujica, world’s ‘poorest president’, dies  BBC José Mujica, Leftist President of Uruguay Known for Humility, Dies at 89  The New York Times OBITUARY Jose Mujica, Uruguay’s former leader, rebel icon and cannabis reformer, dead at 89  Reuters José Mujica, Marxist rebel in Uruguay who became president, dies at 89  The Washington Post José Mujica, Uruguay’s modest leader…

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Uruguay's ex-President José Mujica, nicknamed 'world's poorest president,' dies at 89 – NPR

Uruguay’s ex-President José Mujica, nicknamed ‘world’s poorest president,’ dies at 89  NPR José ‘Pepe’ Mujica, former guerrilla and ex-president of Uruguay, dies aged 89  The Guardian Jose Mujica, Uruguay’s former leader, rebel icon and cannabis reformer, dead at 89  Reuters Obituary: Uruguay’s José Mujica Aimed to Change the World  Foreign Policy José Mujica, Uruguay’s modest leader who transformed the…

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