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Walter Cronkite Journalism Award

Williams receives award

The NBC News anchor accepted the 2009 Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism, and says he lost his 'North Star' the day newsman died.

Reporting from Afghanistan
Viewers make a difference in Afghanistan

  The children from a Kabul orphanage who were featured in a recent Nightly News report spent the weekend writing thank-you notes to the viewers who reached out to help.

  Brian and young orphan see eye-to-eye
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Field reports

Williams was the first and only network evening news anchor to report from New Orleans before Hurricane Katrina hit and was the only network news anchor to report from the Superdome during the storm. In March 2007, Williams went to Iraq and reported from throughout the country for several days.

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