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Old 03-24-2013, 08:46 AM  
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RIP Joe Weider - dead at 93

LOS ANGELES -- Joe Weider, a legendary figure in bodybuilding who helped popularize the sport worldwide and played a key role in introducing a charismatic young weightlifter named Arnold Schwarzenegger to the world, died Saturday. Weider, who was born in Montreal, was 93.

Weider's publicist, Charlotte Parker, told The Associated Press that the bodybuilder, publisher and promoter died of heart failure at his home in Los Angeles' San Fernando Valley.

http://www.ctvnews.ca/sports/joe-wei...t-93-1.1209017
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