New details of investigation of a hotel maid's charge that she was sexually assaulted by IMF chief

By John Solomon

Hotel employees grilled maid before calling police about IMF chief's sexual assault

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"… France lounge at New York's John F. Kennedy airport and planning to fly to Paris, the sources said.Using the information from the security chief's call, po …"

Overview: The black market in bluefin

Along the Mediterranean coast of France, in the city of Montpellier, prosecutors are quietly putting on trial an ancient French tradition —

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"… yer — and there’s plenty of blame to go around.As regulators gather in Paris later this month to decide the fate of the Atlantic bluefin, a seven-month …"

"… s like his and officials with the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries in Paris. “It was a discussion we had every year, the administration and the indu …"

"… nean until a better assessment can be made. But when ICCAT members meet in Paris this month to decide the future of the fishery, they will hear a different …"

Angola-gate case goes on without ‘extraordinary operator’

By Peter Newbatt Smith

That was then . . . One chapter of the Center’s 2002 report Making a Killing: The Business of War was devoted to Arcadi Gaydamak, whom we de

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"… te in the November 11 election for mayor of Jerusalem. On the same day, in Paris, court proceedings began in the Angola-gate case involving Gaydamak, Falco …"

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Looking at just how official ‘official trips’ are for members of Congress

By Josh Israel

In light of the recent revelations about former Health and Human Services Secretary nominee Tom Daschle’s failure to pay taxes for his limou

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"… that “official duties” could hardly apply to all of the 200+ trips to Paris, 150+ trips to Hawaii, 140+ trips to Italy, and many trips to other vacati …"

Billionaire Clinton pal finally gets waiver from U.S. no-fly list

By John Solomon

The United States has issued a written apology to a jet-setting billionaire businessman and philanthropist with close ties to former Preside

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"… goury. He and the others were ultimately allowed to continue their trip to Paris.“I think a huge mistake is an understatement,” Chagoury said in a phon …"

"… humanitarian awards. He and his wife have donated to the Louvre Museum in Paris and by the mid-1990s they also became major supporters of Bill Clinton.Cha …"

Cyber profits add up to secretive success story

By Nathaniel Heller

WASHINGTON, August 15, 2000 — The story of David Shaw and his company begins far from Wall Street and Washington, on the West Coast. Born in

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"… otice that a particular stock is selling for $50 in New York but $49.50 in Paris, you could buy it in Paris and sell it immediately in New York, thereby ma …"

"… ck is selling for $50 in New York but $49.50 in Paris, you could buy it in Paris and sell it immediately in New York, thereby making a gain of $.50, minus …"

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Commentary: Profiteering from democracy

By Charles Lewis

In his January 1998 State of the Union address, after decrying the campaign-fund-raising "arms race," Preside

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"… ber 1999, Tauzin left with his wife, Cecile, on a six-day, $18,910 trip to Paris, sponsored by Time Warner and Instinet Corp., a subsidiary of the Reuters …"

Letter from London: A history lesson on Iraq

By Philip Knightley

'If you think Saddam Hussein is a hard man to deal with, just wait for the next generation of Iraqi leaders,' author says

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"… e 1908. But it was not enough.So even before the peace conference began in Paris in 1919 some underhand oil trading took place. France, for example, gave B …"

Threatened bluefin tuna may not get much help from international conference

By Kate Willson

Rejecting the tough stance of its top fisheries official, the European Union agreed Thursday to recommend similar catch limits as last year

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"… t one member of ICCAT, which also includes 47 nations. ICCAT is meeting in Paris through Nov. 27 to decide the future of the Atlantic bluefin fishery.News …"

Part I: A Mediterranean feeding frenzy

By Kate Willson and Jean-Pierre Canet

Cobblestone walkways line the quiet canals of Sète, a French community of 40,000 nestled along the Mediterranean about 85 miles west of Mars

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"… ount for their fleet’s massive overcatch, until 2007 French officials in Paris at season’s end adjusted the actual catch downward when they reported to …"

"… e investigation, referring to the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries in Paris. “They just profited from the system. The ministry let them do it. If th …"

"… them. “There was simply no requirement to send along the information to Paris,” said one ministry official with close knowledge of the events. “So [ …"

"… .” Over the years, the ministry’s director of Marine Fisheries in Paris was in constant contact with industry representatives, Salou explained. Af …"

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