United States: disappearance of famous journalist Larry King

TV host Larry King presented his last show on December 16, 2010. REUTERS / Mario Anzuoni

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We knew he was ill.

The CNN channel, on which he had worked for many years in Larry King Live, announced in early January his hospitalization.

The host, 87, had contracted Covid-19.

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Larry King was one of the most famous figures in American television.

With deep sadness, Ora Media

[his companion Editor's note]

announces the death of our co-founder and friend Larry King, who died at the age of 87 at Cedars-Sinai medical center in Los Angeles

 ", can we read in a company statement posted on the official Twitter account of this legendary American television figure.

Legendary talk show host Larry King has died at age 87 https://t.co/FMn38NWfkk

- CNN (@CNN) January 23, 2021

He had been admitted to this hospital earlier this month. 

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