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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Via AP news wire

Longtime New Yorker writer, editor Roger Angell dies

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Roger Angell, a famed baseball writer and reigning man of letters who during an unfaltering 70-plus years helped define The New Yorker’s urbane wit and style through his essays, humor pieces and editing, has died. He was 101.

The New Yorker announced his death on Friday. Other details were not immediately available.

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