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Bradlee funeral services set

WASHINGTON – Funeral services for Ben Bradlee, the former editor of the Washington Post, have been set for next week.

The funeral for Bradlee, who oversaw the paper’s investigation into the Watergate scandal and who created the nation’s first style section, will be held at 11 a.m. Oct. 29 at the National Cathedral.

The service will be open to the public, according to the cathedral.

Bradlee died Tuesday of natural causes at his home in D.C. He was 93.

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