John Leonard, an analyst at Salomon Smith Barney, envisages a continuing stand-off between banks across national borders until the last pairing-up is done at home.

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Spector is said to have pulled guns on artists including The Ramones, John Lennon, Leonard Cohen, Stevie Wonder and his former wife Ronnie.

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Others were inundated where they stood, including those of Leonard Montalto and John Filipowicz Sr. and his 20-year-old son, John Filipowicz Jr.

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On board the flight were Pilot Officer Kenneth Guy Evans, Sgt Charles John Clarke and Sgt Thomas Leonard Lever, all of whom died.

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Monserrate Shirley and brothers Mark Leonard and Bob Leonard Jr. were arrested Friday morning and charged with two counts of felony murder in the deaths of John and Jennifer Longworth, the neighbors of Shirley and Mark Leonard who were killed by the explosion at Shirley's home in the Richmond Hill area on November 10.

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At first it was exciting to meet people like Patty Duke and husband John Astin, Donald Sutherland, Hank Aaron, the entire Chicago Bulls team, Leonard Nimoy, novelist Ray Bradbury, a few comedians and lots and lots of politicians.

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