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Walter Cronkite, American icon and broadcast journalist died in his home in New York City on July 17, 2009 of complications with cerebrovascular disease, a dysfunction where the blood vessels restrict bloodflow to the brain.  He was 92 years old.  Walter Cronkite led a rich, full life.  He entered our living rooms for over 40 years and when he retired, he treated us to special presentations for almost three decades.  Here are five things that you may not have known about this legendary broadcaster.

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