Hatfill Settles $10M Libel Lawsuit
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A former Army scientist named by investigators as a “person of interest” in the 2001 anthrax attacks, Dr. Steven Hatfill, has settled his $10 million libel suit against Vanity Fair and Reader’s Digest after the two magazines agreed to retract any implication that the bioweapons specialist was behind the deadly anthrax mailings.
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