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World● Low2h ago · Nov 7, 2026, 1:00 PM

Perspective: Simon Winchester was here to tell a story

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British American reporter and author Simon Winchester died of a heart attack Nov. 3. We take a moment to remember his long career, which included covering Bloody Sunday and Watergate.

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