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Televangelist Jim Bakker, disgraced by fraud and sex scandal, dead at 86

Televangelist Jim Bakker, disgraced by fraud and sex scandal, dead at 86
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Televangelist Jim Bakker, who built a multimillion-dollar empire and lived in opulence before being disgraced by a sex scandal, fraud conviction and divorce from co-host Tammy Faye, died on Monday.

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