Legendary BBC presenter Mark Tully dies as tributes paid to broadcasting 'pioneer'

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A journalist and broadcaster has died aged 90, with BBC chiefs honouring his "towering voice" and "pioneering" coverage. BBC correspondent and Radio 4 presenter Sir Mark Tully died today. He dedicated 30 years to the BBC, with two decades serving as bureau chief in New Delhi. The BBC journalist reported on landmark moments across the subcontinent, including Bangladesh's independence, Pakistan's periods under military governance, the Tamil Tigers' uprising in Sri Lanka and the Soviet occupation

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