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Alda, Lear honored at 40th International Emmys

By CHARLES J. GANS - Associated Press

Alda, Lear honored at 40th International Emmys

By CHARLES J. GANS - Associated Press

`Glee’ producer Ryan Murphy to honor Norman Lear

By CHARLES J. GANS - Associated Press

Sherman Hemsley of TV’s “The Jeffersons” dies

By JAKE COYLE and JUAN CARLOS LLORCA - Associated Press

Sherman Hemsley of TV’s “The Jeffersons” dies

By JUAN CARLOS LLORCA and JAKE COYLE - Associated Press

**FILE** Actor Sherman Hemsley poses for a photo in Los Angeles in 1986. Mr. Hemsley, who made the irascible, bigoted George Jefferson of "The Jeffersons" one of television's most memorable characters and a symbol for urban upward mobility, was found dead July 24, 2012, at his El Paso, Texas, home. He was 74. (Associated Press)

Sherman Hemsley: Star of TV’s ‘The Jeffersons’ dies

By Jake Coyle and Juan Carlos Llorca - Associated Press

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