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Personal Life

Vieira married CBS News journalist Richard M. Cohen on June 14, 1986. They reside with their three children in Irvington, Westchester County, New York. Richard Cohen has had multiple sclerosis since he was 25 years old, and has had two bouts of colon cancer, one in 1999 and one a year later. She is a vegan for ethical, moral, and health reasons.

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