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Daily Debrief: Why Icahn's going to the mat
Created: 07/14/2008
Video description: With only weeks to go before Yahoo's shareholder meeting, billionaire investor Carl Icahn has declared full-scale war on the company's board of directors with the intent of replacing all of its members with a slate of his own. CNET News' Charles Cooper and Dawn Kawamoto examine the newest twist in this months-old saga.

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