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In America journalism is apt to be regarded as an extension of history: in Britain, as an extension of conversation.

Anthony Sampson

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Anthony Sampson
Age: 78 †
Born: 1926
Born: August 3
Died: 2004
Died: December 18
Journalist
Writer
Billingham
North Yorkshire
Anthony Terrell Seward Sampson
Newspapers
Conversation
History
America
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Journalism
Britain

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