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Larry Flynt: 1942-2021

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"Hustler" magazine founder and gubernatorial candidate Larry Flynt talks to reporters as he arrives to cast his vote in the recall election in 2003 in West Hollywood, Calif. Flynt, who turned "Hustler" magazine into an adult entertainment empire while championing First Amendment rights, has died at age 78. His nephew, Jimmy Flynt Jr., told the Associated Press that Flynt died today of heart failure at his Hollywood Hills home in Los Angeles.
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"Hustler" magazine publisher Larry Flynt, right, and his brother Jimmy listen to the judge pass sentence after agreeing to a plea bargain with prosecutors in Hamilton County Court on May 12, 1999, in Cincinnati.
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Publisher of "Hustler" magazine Larry Flynt is seen with a briefcase full of cash on Oct. 27, 1983, in Los Angeles.
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"Hustler" Magazine publisher Larry Flynt signs a copy of "The People Vs. Larry Flynt" in his downtown Cincinnati "Hustler" store on April 30, 1998.
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"Hustler" magazine publisher Larry Flynt is surrounded by heavy security as he arrives at the Fulton County Courthouse in Atlanta on March 19, 1979, for the start of his trial on obscenity charges.
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Larry Flynt Publications Inc. (LFP) Publisher Larry Flynt comments on the resignation of former New York Governor Eliot Spitzer, during an interview with the Associated Press in his office in Beverly Hills, Calif. on March 14, 2008.
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Hustler magazine founder Larry Flynt poses for photographers on the red carpet during the RainbowPUSH Coalition 10th annual awards dinner celebrating Jesse Jackson's 66th birthday, on Nov. 8, 2007, in Los Angeles.
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The Rev. Jerry Falwell, right, makes a point while appearing with Hustler publisher Larry Flynt on CNN's Larry King show in New York in 1997.
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Hustler magazine founder Larry Flynt arrives at the premiere of the documentary "Larry Flynt: The Right to be Left Alone" at The Paley Center for Media in New York in 2007.
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Larry Flynt, purveyor of pornography, collector of Tiffany lamps, is shown during an interview in his dark, opulent office in Beverly Hills, Calif., on June 21, 1995.

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Larry Flynt, who built porn empire before becoming First Amendment champion, dies at 78