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Bodybuilding promoter Ben Weider dies at 85
Ben Weider, a Canadian who helped turn bodybuilding into a worldwide sport and who was instrumental in launching Arnold Schwarzenegger's career in the United States, died Friday. He was 85.
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Bodybuilding icon Ben Weider, who helped launch Arnold Schwarzenegger’s U.S. career, dies at age 85
MONTREAL (AP) — Ben Weider, the Canadian who helped turn bodybuilding into a worldwide sport and who was instrumental in launching Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s career in the United States ...