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Conservative Writer William Buckley Dies

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• William F. Buckley Jr. left, talks with former California Gov. Ronald Reagan at the South Carolina Governor's Mansion in Columbia S.C., on Jan. 13,1978, after the two debated the Panama Canal Treaty.
• William F. Buckley shakes President Bush's hand.
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• William F. Buckley, Jr. arrives at Washington National Cathedral to attend the funeral service for former President Ronald Reagan on June 11, 2004 in Washington.
• William F. Buckley Jr., the conservative pioneer and television "Firing Line" host, smiles during an interview at his home in New York on July 20, 2004.
• William F. Buckley Jr., the conservative pioneer and television "Firing Line" host, responds to questions during an interview July 20, 2004 in New York.
• William F. Buckley Jr., and his wife Patricia attend Truman Capote's Black and White Ball at the Plaza Hotel in New York on Nov. 28, 1966.
• Conservative Party candidate William F. Buckley Jr., waves to the crowd during his concession speech as his unsuccessful campaign to be New York City mayor ended, at his election headquarters in New York early Nov. 3, 1965.
• President Bush shakes hands with National Review founder William F. Buckley, Jr., left, after a tribute to the magazine and Buckley on Oct. 6, 2005 in Washington.