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Pauline Phillips, the woman who created the popular “Dear Abby” advice column , died Wednesday. She was 94 and suffered from Alzheimer’s disease. Phillips, twin sister of another advice columnist Ann Landers (who died in 2002), started the popular column in 1956 and wrote under the name Abigail Van Buren. Her daughter Jeanne has been writing the column in recent years.
