Transcript: Journalists and Public Figures Remember Tim Russert

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Hannity & Colmes (Fox News Network)
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June 13, 2008
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Sean Hannity, Kirsten Powers, Geraldo Rivera
Hannity & Colmes (Fox News Network)
06-13-2008
SEAN HANNITY, CO-HOST: And welcome to a special edition of HANNITY & COLMES on a very sad day for all of us in the news business.

Our respected colleague, our friend Tim Russert, the moderator of "Meet the Press," the Washington bureau chief of NBC News, has sadly passed away at the age of 58.

Now we all watched with heavy hearts as Tom Brokaw made that sad announcement.

(BEGIN VIDEO CLIP) TOM BROKAW, NBC NEWS ANCHOR: It is my sad duty to report this afternoon that my friend and colleague Tim Russert, the moderator of "Meet the Press" and NBC's Washington bureau chief, collapsed and died ...

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