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Mike Wallace Interviews: CBS Journalist, '60 Minutes' Correspondent Dies At 93 (VIDEOS)

Posted: 04/ 8/2012 11:49 am Updated: 04/ 8/2012 2:02 pm

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Famed CBS journalist Mike Wallace has died at the age of 93.

The longtime "60 Minutes" correspondent interviewed a variety of world leaders, politicians and cultural icons since he was first brought onto the show in 1968. Even through retirement in 2006, Wallace continued to report on some of the world's biggest issues.

Just some of Wallace's well-known interviews include exchanges with Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Dr. Jack Kevorkian and U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan.

Click through the slideshow below for clips of Mike Wallace's interviews.

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