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Reports Say Cronkite, 92, is Very Ill and Weak. Mediabistro cited several unnamed CBS sources yesterday to report that Walter Cronkite is gravelly ill. "The Most Trusted Man in America," 92, was the legendary as the CBS anchorman who presided for 19 years and helped turn the network's broadcast into the nation's most watched. He also broke the news of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s death. [Baltimore Sun]

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