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Former top diplomat George Shultz leaves a lasting legacy

George Shultz sealed a lasting legacy by helping to bring down the Iron Curtain

02/08/2021

PBS News Hour

Former top diplomat George Shultz leaves a lasting legacy

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George Shultz sealed a lasting legacy by helping to bring down the Iron Curtain

Former U.S. Secretary of State George Shultz died Sunday at his California home at the age of 100. The statesman, economist, and business executive served as America's top diplomat under President Ronald Reagan. Nick Schifrin reports on his lasting legacy.

02/08/2021

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