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Renowned CNN sports broadcaster Nick Charles dies at 64

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Renowned CNN sports broadcaster Nick Charles dies at 64
By Wayne Drash, CNN

Charles began at CNN on the network's first day, June 1, 1980
Charles appeared on a bubble gum card, a rarity for a television personality
He covered everything from the Olympics to the Super Bowl to the Kentucky Derby

(CNN) -- Nick Charles, who started off as a taxi driver and later became the first sports anchor at CNN, died Saturday after battling bladder cancer since 2009. He was 64


http://www.cnn.com/2011/US/06/25/nick.charles.obit/




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