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Editor's Note: 60 Minutes correspondent Morley Safer died on May 19, 2016, at the age of 84.
The following is a script from "Morley Safer: A Reporter's Life" which aired on May 15, 2016.
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David Browning, Katy Textor, Warren Lustig and Michelle St. John are the producers.
Morley Safer has worked in television news for 61 years. He's spent 46 of those years on this broadcast, longer than anyone else.
As a traveler, he holds some sort of record, taking planes, trains, boats, even bicycles to the ends of the Earth, often visiting more than once.
By the time he was 35, he'd covered news in Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Southeast Asia.
It's fair to say that nobody alive today has seen as much and reported on it as brilliantly as Morley.
He's retiring now. And no one here is happy about it. Simply by example, he's made the rest of us better journalists.
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His writing is the best in the business. His toughness and kindness and sense of humor are legendary. You'll see why in th