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  Fake CNN email used as dirty trick in South Carolina
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AuthorPeter Hamby
News DateFriday, January 20, 2012 04:00:00 PM UTC0:0
DescriptionIn what appears to be a last ditch attempt to halt Newt Gingrich's late momentum in South Carolina, a fake CNN Breaking News alert was emailed to state Republican activists early Thursday morning claiming that the former House Speaker pressured his ex-wife to have an abortion.

CNN did not send out the email alert.
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