Tim Russert, a major figure in U.S. journalism, was memorialized on June 18. He died June 13 from a heart attack. The official cause of his death: coronary artery disease, a major killer in wealthy countries. It is also increasing in the developing world. VOA's Carol Pearson has more.
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