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Barbara Walters, longtime ABC News anchor, dies at age 93

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(NewsNation) — Barbara Walters, the legendary journalist and longtime ABC News anchor, has died. She was 93.

ABC announced Walter’s death in a tweet Friday night, saying she “shattered a glass ceiling and became a dominant force in an industry once dominated by men.”

Walters was at ABC News for most of her career, anchoring “20/20” from 1979-2004. She was also a host on “The View” from 1997-2014.