NBC anchor apologizes for false Iraq War claims

Friday, February 6, 2015

NEW YORK -- NBC News anchor Brian Williams found himself the story Thursday, his credibility threatened because he claimed -- falsely -- he had been in a helicopter hit by a grenade during the Iraq War.

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