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14 Facts About Linda Vester

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Linda Vester was born on June 11,1965 and is an American television news host.

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Linda Vester was the anchor of NBC News at Sunrise on NBC and DaySide with Linda Vester on the Fox News.

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Linda Vester left television in 2005 to raise her children.

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Linda Vester later produced an award-winning documentary and most recently founded a website for moms.

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Linda Vester is the daughter of the late Joan Vester Schoettinger and the late Dr John Vester of Cincinnati, Ohio.

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Linda Vester received an honors diploma from the Sorbonne in France after attending for one semester in 1985.

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Linda Vester learned to speak both French and Arabic fluently.

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In mid-1993, Linda Vester was promoted to full-time network correspondent, reporting for NBC's Weekend Today program.

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In 1996, Linda Vester was reassigned back to the United States, reporting from NBC's Chicago bureau.

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In 1999, Linda Vester was hired by Fox News Channel to host its afternoon newscasts.

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Linda Vester continued in this position until July 2005, while pregnant with her second child.

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Linda Vester serves as a trustee for the Institute of International Education, which administers the prestigious Fulbright Scholarship.

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Linda Vester serves as a trustee for Summer Steps, an early-childhood education program in New York that prepares low-income preschoolers for kindergarten.

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Linda Vester accused him of tickling and trying to kiss her on separate occasions while she worked there in the 1990s.