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Meredith Vieira's husband, Richard Cohen, dead at 76 after 50-year MS battle

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Story by Riley Cardoza
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Beloved Today Show host Meredith Vieira mourns the loss of her husband, journalist Richard Cohen, who passed away after a lifelong battle with multiple sclerosis.
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  • Cohen, 76, and Vieira were married for 50 years, a testament to their enduring love despite the challenges posed by his chronic illness.
  • Cohen, a respected journalist who covered the civil rights movement, penned several books about living with MS, including the memoir 'Blindsided,' which detailed his diagnosis at age 25.
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Meredith Vieira, Richard Cohen, NBC, NBC News, Today Show, 'Blindsided'
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