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Christie expert John Curran has unearthed previously unseen material including a Miss Marple short story and two other short stories.

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Unknown works of Agatha Christie discovered

LONDON: Christie expert John Curran has unearthed previously unseen material including a Miss Marple short story and two other short stories,to be published by HarperCollins in Agatha Christies Notebooks And Beyond next September,the Sunday Express reported. Currans book will also reveal the original ending for her first novel,The Mysterious Affair At Styles,which her publisher insisted she change.

Singer Solomon Burke,70,dies at Amsterdam airport

AMSTERDAM: Soul singer Solomon Burke,who wrote Everybody Needs Somebody To Love and recorded Cry To Me used in the movie Dirty Dancing,has died at Amsterdams Schiphol Airport. He was 70. Airport police spokesman Robert van Kapel confirmed the death on Sunday. Dutch national broadcaster NOS said he died on a plane early Sunday after arriving on a flight from Los Angles. The cause of death was not clear.

 

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