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(Apr. 20, 1992) Died:Issac Asimov
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TIME--The Weekly Newsmagazine--1992
Apr. 20, 1992 Why Voters Don't Trust Clinton
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<source>Time Magazine</source>
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MILESTONES, Page 37
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<p> DIED. Isaac Asimov, 72, hyperprolific writer of science
fiction and popular science; of heart and kidney failure; in New
York City. A compulsive writer, Asimov produced nearly 500 books
on subjects from physics to Shakespeare. At 21, he wrote the short
story Nightfall, which many regard as the best science-fiction
work of all time.
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