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Dan Rather claims scaled back


April 10, 2008 A Manhattan judge on Thursday dealt a blow to the $70 million lawsuit against CBS by former anchor Dan Rather. A week ago, CBS offered prime TV real estate following "60 Minutes" for the April 27 debate between Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama ahead of the May 6 North Carolina primary. The suit, filed in September, claimed that CBS News treated Rather unfairly and bowed to political pressure after a flawed September 2004 broadcast on the Vietnam War-era military service of President Bush.

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