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  Specter backs off threat to investigate Terrell Owens' treatment
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Last EditedPenguin  Dec 01, 2005 12:07am
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News DateThursday, December 1, 2005 06:00:00 AM UTC0:0
DescriptionWASHINGTON (AP) -- Sen. Arlen Specter backed off a threat to have a Senate subcommittee investigate whether the NFL and the Philadelphia Eagles violated antitrust laws in their handling of Terrell Owens.

Specter, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, said Tuesday that he talked to lawyers in the Department of Justice about the issue.

"I think it's more a matter for them than us because we've got ... a lot of matters which take precedence over this for our own time," said Specter, R-Pa.
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