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Lara Logan on leave for '60 Minutes' report on Benghazi

CBS has its news correspondent Lara Logan was suspended by an erroneous report on the 60-minute attack on a U.S. diplomatic post in Benghazi , Libya , according to U.S. Today . Also suspended was the segment producer Max McClellan .

CBS News Chairman Jeff Fager regretted the incident to say " achieved by deception and should not have to. " Logan and McClellan finished the interview in October was known with a Sicherheitsunternehmerals Dylan Davies gives an eye-witness of the fatal attack, the U.S. mission in Benghazi . The security guard told Logan that he had violated his employer's orders to stay away from the compound and fought a militant in the installation. Davies also said he saw Christopher Stevens, one of the four Americans killed in the attack , U.S. Ambassador , in a local hospital . Davies subsequently discredited FBI after he was the FBI and his employer , in fact, nowhere near the scene.

Mrs. Logan later called a mistake. The network recognized that thorough investigations that have been made by CBS News director of rules Al Ortiz in a review concluded that the error was preventable and McClellan had used to authenticate the source of Logan CBS News resources. "It is possible that the reporters and producers have found better access to sources within the FBI that Davies had the differences and conflicting versions given its history ," said Ortiz

" There is much to learn from this mistake for the whole organization ," the president said in an e -mail sent employees of CBS News . "As executive producer, I am for what gets in the air responsible . I am proud almost everything, but come through on the recording this deception , and I should not have to. "

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