Interpol chief faces graft charges


	Interpol chief faces graft charges

tabsey

1-11-2008 7:47 PM

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tabsey says:

Can't assume guilt because he would have made enemies. Hard for any country to throw stones when the leaders are all corrupt in one way or another.

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