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Politics : I Will Continue to Continue, to Pretend....

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To: Sully- who wrote (9981)6/4/2005 8:32:41 PM
From: Sully-   of 35834
 
UNSCAM UPDATE:

Instapundit.com

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June 4, 2005 -- WASHINGTON - The lawyer for a U.N. staffer fired for wrongdoing in the oil-for-food scandal insisted yesterday that his client acted on orders of higher-ups and is being used as a "scapegoat" to take the heat off Secretary-General Kofi Annan and other bigwigs.

Coming out swinging two days after his client was canned, the lawyer for Cypriot mid-level bureaucrat Joseph Stephanides said he plans a major battle against U.N. leadership to get reinstated and refute charges he engaged in "serious misconduct" in the award of a lucrative inspection contract to a British firm.
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(Via Newsbeat 1, which notes an odd blackout on this story in Canada.)


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