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Patrick Stewart and Ian McKellen: A friendship that surpassed the stage and screen

30 October 2026 at 07:19
“He wore his heart on his sleeve, which made him a man to rely on, to admire and in my case, love,” McKellen said in a statement on Stewart’s death.

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McKellen and Stewart at Theatre Royal Haymarket in London in 2009.

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Stewart and McKellen reflected on their theater and onscreen careers at University Center in New York in 2014.

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Halle Berry, Stewart, McKellen and Hugh Jackman in "X-Men — The Last Stand" in 2006.

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McKellen and Stewart during a promo event for "X-Men 3: The Last Stand" during the Cannes Film Festival in 2006.

Patrick Stewart, actor known for iconic roles in ‘Star Trek’ and ‘X-Men,’ dies at 86

29 October 2026 at 22:52
The beloved star of the “Star Trek” and “X-Men” franchises died Wednesday following diagnoses of Alzheimer’s disease and Lewy body dementia.

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Stewart in "A Christmas Carol" in 1999.

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Stewart after he was knighted by Britain's Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace in 2010.

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A visitor signs a message of remembrance next to a wax figure of Stewart at Madame Tussauds museum in Hollywood, on Thursday.

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Stewart in 2017.

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Flowers are placed on Stewart's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame following the announcement of his death, on Thursday.

No risk of ammonia contamination, officials say, after fire at Oregon seafood plant

The fire erupted Sunday morning at Pacific Seafood, a major seafood processing and distribution plant. The city of Newport earlier warned of “extreme danger in the area.”

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Authorities respond to a blaze at the address for Pacific Seafood, a major seafood processing and distribution plant, in the city of Newport’s Bayfront neighborhood Sunday.
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