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Post throws cold water on Frist and Lugar. The Washington Post, quoting "senior US administration officials" said it was "unlikely the administration will settle on a former senator, suggesting that such a profile does not ensure competence in overseeing the Bank".
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Jeff Powell ~ May 25, 2007


 
 
 
   

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