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Walter Cronkite Has Died
Breaking News Alert
The New York Times
Friday, July 17, 2009 — 8:14 PM ET
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Walter Cronkite, Iconic Anchorman, Dead at 92
Walter Cronkite, an iconic CBS News journalist who defined
the role of anchorman for a generation of television viewers,
died Friday at the age of 92, his family said.
