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Famous news headlines: fill in the blanks

Fill in the blanks to these famous headlines
WHEN TWO WORDS ARE REQUIRED, ENSURE THEY ARE ENTERED IN ORDER THEY APPEAR IN THE HEADLINE
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Last updated: October 15, 2018
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Headline (number of letters)
Newspaper and Year
Answer
Men Walk On ____ (4)
New York Times, 1969
Moon
____ ______ Shot Dead (4,6)
Liverpool Echo, 1980
John Lennon
____ Played Til The End (4)
Newburyport Morning Herald, 1912
Band
____ Quits The _______ (4 and 7)
Daily Mirror, 1970
Paul Beatles
Not Guilty! Sensational __ _______ (2,7)
London Evening Standard, 1995
OJ Verdict
Headline (number of letters)
Newspaper and Year
Answer
Ulster's ______ Sunday (6)
Daily Mirror, 1972
Bloody
________ Body in _______ Bar (8 and 7)
New York Post, 1983
Headless Topless
King _____ Dead (5)
The Sun, 1977
Elvis
__________ Explodes! 100 Dead (10)
New York Daily News, 1936
Hindenburg
___________ Ends At Last (11)
New York Times and various, 1933
Prohibition
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Level 37
Oct 15, 2018
Should not have missed the Titanic or Paul McCartney Didn't focus on the dates as I should have). Great quiz!