ABC news anchor Peter Jennings dies of cancer

Peter Jennings, the suave, Canadian-born broadcaster who delivered the news to Americans each night in five separate decades, has died at age 67.

ABC news anchor Peter Jennings dies of cancer
Mon, 08 Aug, 2005 - 08:06

Peter Jennings, the suave, Canadian-born broadcaster who delivered the news to Americans each night in five separate decades, has died at age 67.

Jennings, who announced in April that he had lung cancer, died yesterday at his apartment, fellow anchor Charles Gibson announced on the network shortly before midnight.

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