Rather undergoes "minor" procedure

Published Wednesday, Jan 7 2004, 03:53 GMT | By James Welsh
CBS Evening News anchor Dan Rather has had basal cells removed from his face and will not be on the air for a few days, CBS News said in a statement.

No further details, beyond that of Rather having a "minor dermatological procedure," were given in the CBS News statement.

Rather will return to anchoring duties on the CBS Evening News next week.
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