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WORLD Watch: Top Story

10/07/2022

Today in Top Story: Michelle reports on Hergé's work as the author of The Adventures of Tintin and how he infused real life issues into a larger-than-life comic.

Georges Remi, better known as Hergé, is considered the father of European comics. "He was very influenced by what was going in the world," says Nick Rodwell, director of a Tintin museum. Tintin, the fictional journalist, is now more than 90 years old. But his adventures endure in the 21st century. (Want to read more? This year, Belgium honored its famous comic characters, including Tintin, on a new passport.)

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