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| | Deep Throat, Watergate, Woodward, Bernstein |
 | | On June 1, 2005, Mark W. Felt Jr., a retired FBI official, claimed that he was "Deep Throat." Yes, Felt certainly had been a source for Bob Woodward (and many other reporters) during the Watergate era. |
 | | It is also of interest that Woodward never mentioned Deep Throat in any of the newspaper stories he wrote in the Washington Post between 1972 and 1974. |
 | | In fact, Deep Throat did not exist in the early versions of the book, according to Woodward's book agent, David Obst, who explains: "In the original draft of their book, Deep Throat was not mentioned. |
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