Author Charles Gaines, who popularized the world of bodybuilding with 'Pumping Iron,' dies at 84

AP correspondent Ed Donahue reports on the death of an author linked to bodybuilding.

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Author Charles Gaines, who popularized the world of bodybuilding with 'Pumping Iron,' dies at 84

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