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“Performing doesn't turn me on. It's an egomaniac business, filled with prima donnas - including this one.”

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Dan Rather is a renowned American journalist, known for his significant contributions to the television news industry. Throughout his career, he held several key positions, including the role of CBS News anchor, and became a iconic figure in American television news during the 1970s and 1980s. more

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