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Walter Mondale, who rose from small-town Minnesota to vice presidency, dies at 93

Former Vice President Walter F. Mondale, photographed at his Mill District condo in 2019.
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Mondale made history by choosing the first woman to run for vice president on a major-party ticket. It followed a series of landmarks in a public career that spanned seven decades.
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