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Aide Says Edwards Dad of Mistress' Baby

Also Claims Former Senator Promised to Marry Mistress After Wife Died

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CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (Sept. 20) - A man who once claimed to have fathered the child of John Edwards' mistress says in a book proposal the former presidential candidate is the real father and that he and Edwards worked with his campaign finance chairman to hide that secret, according to a newspaper report published online Saturday.
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2009-09-19 17:30:37

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A man who previously claimed he fathered the daughter of John Edwards\' mistress now says in a book proposal that the former senator is the baby\'s dad. Edwards\' former aide, Andrew Young, says Edwards pleaded with him to claim paternity, according to The New York Times. The newspaper also reported that Edwards is considering whether to admit his paternity publicly.