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Margus Saar (born 20 April 1966 in Tallinn) is an Estonian television journalist and producer. He was felicitated with the Order of the White Star in 2016. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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References

  1. "Margus Saar ihkab puhata". Postimees (in Estonian). 13 December 2008.
  2. "Telemees Margus Saar sai teise tütre | Elu". elu.ohtuleht.ee (in Estonian).
  3. "Kas sinul on tööl samamoodi? Margus Saar töötingimustest ERR-is: rahvast on igasugust, hullem kui teatris". Ärileht.
  4. "Saatejuhi kehv sõnade valik pani mõtisklema: mitme inimesega Margus Saar voodit jagab?". Sky.ee - Eesti suurim muusikaportaal! (in Estonian). 20 May 2020.
  5. "Margus Saar vähidiagnoosist: mul taheti juba pimesoolt hakata välja lõikama, aga vereproov näitas, et tegu on leukeemiaga". Kroonika.
  6. "Vabariigi President". www.president.ee.