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FILE - This Nov. 3, 2010 file photo shows author, screenwriter and director Nora Ephron at her home in New York. Oscar-nominated filmmaker and author Nora Ephron is very ill, according to a representative for her publisher. Nicholas Latimer of Alfred A. Knopf confirmed her condition on Tuesday, June 26, 2012, hours after celebrity columnist and friend Liz Smith published what appeared to be a memorial for the writer. Smith told The Associated Press that she had spoken to Ephron's son Tuesday morning and was told that Ephron was dying. She said when she heard that funeral plans had already been arranged, she published the column on the website Women on the Web. Latimer did not provide any additional information on Ephron's condition. (AP Photo/Charles Sykes, file)
FILE - This Feb. 22, 1978 file photo shows screenwriter Nora Ephron, right, with her husband journalist and author Carl Bernstein in New York. Oscar-nominated filmmaker and author Nora Ephron is very ill, according to a representative for her publisher. Nicholas Latimer of Alfred A. Knopf confirmed her condition on Tuesday, June 26, 2012, hours after celebrity columnist and friend Liz Smith published what appeared to be a memorial for the writer. Smith told The Associated Press that she had spoken to Ephron's son Tuesday morning and was told that Ephron was dying. She said when she heard that funeral plans had already been arranged, she published the column on the website Women on the Web. Latimer did not provide any additional information on Ephron's condition. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, file)
FILE - This July 27, 2009 file photo shows director and writer Nora Ephron, left, and cast members Meryl Streep, center, and Amy Adams pose together at the premiere of "Julie and Julia" in Los Angeles. Publisher Alfred A. Knopf confirmed Tuesday, June 26, 2012, that author and filmmaker Nora Ephron died Tuesday of leukemia in New York. She was 71. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles, file)
Nora Ephron, the author of many hit movies including "When Harry Met Sally," is pictured at the Four Seasons Hotel in Chicago on Sept. 25, 2006, while promoting her book "I Feel Bad About My Neck." | Rich Hein~Sun-Times file
Meg Ryan and Billy Crystal play the title roles in "When Harry Met Sally."
Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan in "Sleepless in Seattle."
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Meryl Streep as "Julia Child" and Stanley Tucci as "Paul Child" in "Julie and Julia."
Will Ferrell and Nicole Kidman star in the romantic comedy "Bewitched," which was written by Nora Ephron.
Meg Ryan and Tom Hanks are pictured in a scene from "You've Got Mail," which was written and directed by Nora Ephron.
NEW YORK (AP) — Nora Ephron, the essayist, author and filmmaker who challenged and thrived in the male-dominated worlds of movies and journalism and was loved, respected and feared for her wit, died on Tuesday of leukemia. She was 71. Ephron’s son, Jacob Bernstein, confirmed …