'Opus' creator to retire from comic strips

Seeded on Wed Oct 8, 2008 5:33 PM EDT (msnbc.com)

Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist Berkeley Breathed, of "Opus" and "Bloom County" fame, �is retiring, leaving a hole in the Sunday funnies and the hearts of� fans.

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