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January 30, 2017 7:30 pm

News4 Bids a Fond Farewell to Retiring Correspondent Steve Handelsman

NBC News national correspondent Steve Handelsman retires after 33 years reporting from Washington D.C. News4 took a look back at his extensive career, his travels around the world and how he managed to only miss one family birthday.

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News4 Bids a Fond Farewell to Retiring Correspondent Steve Handelsman

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