Photos: Barbara Walters through the years

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Barbara Walters with co-anchor Harry Reasoner on Oct. 4, 1976.
Barbara Walters after opening night on the "ABC Evening News" with co-anchor Harry Reasoner on Oct. 4, 1976. (AP)
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Walters with Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat in 1977 file
Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat presents Barbara Walters with a handmade dress and mother-of-pearl box following a Sept. 21, 1977, interview in Beirut. (Harry Koundakjian / Associated Press)
Former President Nixon with Barbara Walters
Former President Nixon during an interview with Walters in New York on May 8, 1980. (Ray Stubblebine / Associated Press)
President Obama speaks to Barbara Walters
President Obama speaks to Walters during his guest appearance on ABC's '"The View" on July 28, 2010. (Pablo Martinez Monsivais / Associated Press)
Barbara Walters talks to presidential candidate Donald Trump
Walters talks to Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump at his home in New York City in November 2015. (Ida Mae Astute / Disney General Entertainment )
Russian President Vladimir Putin shakes hands with Barbara Walters
Russian President Vladimir Putin shakes hands with Walters on Nov. 5, 2001, in the Kremlin. (Mikhail Metzel / Associated Press)
Barbara Walters with her husband, Merv Adelson, in November 1986.
Walters with her husband, Merv Adelson, in November 1986. (Associated Press)
Oprah Winfrey is greeted by Barbara Walters at New York's Plaza Hotel
Oprah Winfrey is greeted by Walters as she arrives at New York's Plaza Hotel on Nov. 11, 1994. (Clark Jones / Associated Press)
Walters and Rosie O'Donnell
Walters and Rosie O'Donnell in 2015. (Lou Rocco / Disney General Entertainment )
Barbara Walters
Barbara Walters in 2008. (Jennifer S. Altman / For The Times)

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