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TV director Emily Squires dies at 71

Emily Squires, a longtime "Sesame Street" director who also worked on soap operas including "The Guiding Light" and "As the World Turns" has died. She was 71.

Squires died Wednesday at Manhattan's Mount Sinai Hospital.

Her husband, Len Belzer, said yesterday that the cause of death hasn't been determined.

Squires directed the "Sesame Street" children's television series from 1982...

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