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ABC debuts toned-down version of 9/11 docudrama
Sep. 11, 2006

 

The ABC network on Sunday debuted a newly edited version of its controversial miniseries about events leading up to the September 11 attacks, toning down parts that drew the most fire from leading Democrats who called the film propaganda.

As originally presented in copies of the movie circulated to TV critics for review, "The Path to 9/11" strongly suggested that President Bill Clinton was too distracted by the Monica Lewinsky sex scandal to deal with the gathering threat posed by Islamic extremists in the 1990s.

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