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Carol Channing, the Broadway star best known for her enduring portrayal of the meddlesome matchmaker Dolly Gallagher Levi in the musical “Hello, Dolly!,” has died. “Carol’s talent was unique,” said Jerry Herman, who wrote the music and lyrics for “Hello Dolly!” “She created the character of Dolly and she made the show, as much as any of us did.” “She …