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Motivational speaker, author Ziglar dies at 86

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Zig Ziglar, an author of more than 30 books known for a focus on living a balanced life, died Wedesday in the Dallas suburb of Plano. He was 86.

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Zig Ziglar, a motivational speaker whose "Success Rallies," "Born to Win" seminars, more than 25 self-help books and countless audiotapes attracted millions of devoted followers with homespun advice on career advancement and moral uplift, died Wednesday at a hospital in the Dallas suburb of Plano. He was 86.