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Barbara Walters remembered as a “trailblazer” by Oprah Winfrey, Maria Shriver, Arianna Huffington

Barbara Walters, legendary news anchor and TV personality, was mourned across social media Friday following news of her death at 93. The megastar known for high-profile celebrity interviews with the likes of Mike Tyson, Katharine Hepburn, Fidel Castro, Sean Connery and so many others crafted famously hard-hitting interviews that garnered tearful confessions for the world’s most iconic ...
Then first lady Hillary Clinton, right, poses with her Albert Schweitzer Leadership Award on May 10, 1993, presented by Hugh O'Brian, left, Youth Foundation, with dinner emcee Barbara Walters and actress Jane Fonda, in New York.

Barbara Walters, legendary news anchor and TV personality, was mourned across social media Friday following news of her death at 93.

The megastar known for high-profile celebrity interviews with the likes of Mike Tyson, Katharine Hepburn, Fidel Castro, Sean Connery and so many others crafted famously hard-hitting interviews that garnered

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