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US television journalist Barbara Walters dies at 93 - in pictures

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Television journalist Barbara Walters has died aged 93. AP Photo
The celebrated television personality had a career spanning five decades. Reuters
Walters and former NBC Today show host Hugh Downs during Walters' final live broadcast in June 1973. AP Photo
Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat, right, presenting ABC's Barbara Walters with a handmade dress and mother of pearl box following an interview with him in Beirut in September 1977. AP Photo
Cuba's celebrated leader Fidel Castro, centre right, interviewed by Walters, centre left, in 1975. AP Photo
Walters on NBC-TV's Today Show in June 1976. AP Photo
From left, The View co-hosts Meredith Vieira, Star Jones, Joy Behar and Walters. AP Photo
Walters on the ABC evening news with anchor partner Harry Reasoner in October 1976. AP Photo
Former US president Jimmy Carter sits and Walters in 1978. AP Photo
Walters interviews the former Shah of Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, in November 1979, in New York. AP Photo
Former US president Richard Nixon and Walters in May 1980. AP Photo
Oprah Winfrey with Walters in 1994. AP Photo
Former US president Barack Obama and Walters during his guest appearance on ABC's The View in 2010. AP Photo
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Walters in Moscow's Kremlin in November 2001. AP Photo
Walters and Elmo the Muppet at the Sesame Workshop Awards Dinner in 2005. EPA
Walters at a 2008 book signing. AFP
Walters at the 39th Daytime Emmy Awards in June 2012. Reuters

Television journalist Barbara Walters has died aged 93. AP Photo

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