World Bank chief Wolfowitz pressured over pay scandal
Washington AP report says the World Bank board voiced fresh concern over Paul Wolfowitz handling of a large pay raise for his girlfriend Shaha Riza. A special panel will review evidence and report back as calls for his resignation mount. Sen. Max Baucus urged him to step down.
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Bush administration favors loyalty over accountability
A Washington analysis notes a pattern of favoritism and reluctance to fire aides in the Bush administration. It cites Paul Wolfowitz, Alberto Gonzales, Donald Rumsfeld, L. Paul Bremer, George Tenet, Randall Tobias, and Michael Brown, arguing mass resignations were avoided and key officials kept on despite failures.
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Wal-Mart plans resubmission after permit denial suit
The suit claims the city illegally denied a Wal-Mart building permit and requests a trial set for mid September. The delay aims to allow settlement talks as residents voice strong opinions and officials weigh a new plan through the full approval process. A disturbance occurred when fake dollar bills bearing Hack’s image were handed out and a protester clashed with security.
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