William Borders, Former Times Reporter And Editor, Dies At 79

New York Times: Obituaries
Fri, 03/02/2018 - 4:47pm

Mr. Borders covered Nigeria, Canada, India and Britain before taking senior editing positions at the newspaper in a 46-year career there.

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