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Author David Halberstam, 73, R.I.P.


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Top photo: Author David Halberstam delivers the commencement address during graduation ceremonies at Bentley College in Waltham, Mass., in this Saturday, May 20, 2006, file photo. Bottom photo: Menlo Park firefighters investigate the scene of a fatal three-car accident Monday in Menlo Park, Calif. David Halberstam, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author who chronicled the Washington press corps, Vietnam and the world of sports, was killed in the crash according to his wife and local authorities. He was 73.

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