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Eric Malling

Eric Malling (September 4, 1946 – September 28, 1998) was a Canadian television journalist. Malling was born in Swift Current, Saskatchewan. He was the only son of Danish immigrant John Malling Sorensen, a butcher. He graduated from the University of Saskatchewan with a BA degree in English literature, then continued his studies at Carleton University's School of Journalism in Ottawa.

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Eric Malling (September 4, 1946 – September 28, 1998) was a Canadian television journalist. Malling was born in Swift Current, Saskatchewan. He was the only son of Danish immigrant John Malling Sorensen, a butcher. He graduated from the University of Saskatchewan with a BA degree in English literature, then continued his studies at Carleton University's School of Journalism in Ottawa.

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