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CBS Fires Iraq General for Antiwar Ad

HeadlineMay 11, 2007

In media news, CBS has dismissed an Iraq War veteran over his involvement in an ad campaign criticizing the war. General John Batiste appears in an ad from the group VoteVets.org. Batiste has been working as a CBS News consultant.

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