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June 15, 2008

Veteran US newsreader Tim Russert dies

By paulmcnally

Tim Russert, the veteran NBC newsreader, has died at the age of 58, the Daily Telegraph has reported.

Russert, who also fronted a weekly programme, Meet The Press, was named one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time magazine this year.

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