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Interior Secretary Resigns |
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Written by Administrator
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Friday, 10 March 2006 |
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The Interior Department in January released a photo of Norton with Abramoff in response to a Freedom of Information Act request. U.S. Interior Secretary Norton Resigns; Served 5 Yrs... `There will never be a perfect time to leave,'' Norton said in the letter, dated March 9. Her department was linked with disgraced lobbyist Jack Abramoff Congress is investigating her agency to see whether it is collecting all the royalties oil and gas companies should be paying for drilling in the Gulf of Mexico. http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000087&sid=aOBU.49M1MYo&refer=top_world_news
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