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  The life of a journalist
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Tim Russert: 1950-2008
Tim Russert, NBC News’ Washington bureau chief and the moderator of “Meet the Press,” died June 13 of a heart attack. He was 58.
A timeline of his life
Key events in the life of Tim Russert
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  A giant in politics
Slide show: Scenes from the life of NBC's Washington bureau chief
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  In his own words
June 15: In honor of Father’s Day, TODAY presents excerpts of Tim Russert’s audio book in which he talks about the importance of family.
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  Big Russ and Tim Russert
In 2004, Matt Lauer spoke to Tim Russert and his father, “Big Russ,” about their relationship.
  Tim Russert's favorite charities

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