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Hot on the trail: a senate committee probes Clinton's campaign funding

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Tennessee Senator Fred Thomson is leading the Governmental Affairs Committee's inquiry into the foreign money that has been donated to campaign funds in 1996. The role is unlikely to bolster Thompson's popularity among Republicans as he intends to examine abuses by both the Republican and Democratic parties.

Author: Phillips, Andrew
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1997
Officials and employees, Campaign funds, Political corruption, United States. Congress. Senate, Legislators, Influence buying, Thompson, Fred (American politician)

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A haunted past

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Athletic officials in the former East Germany confirmed that much of the country's Olympic success was the result of illegal drug use by its athletes. The current German team is taking extra precautions in an attempt to stop drug use.

Author: Phillips, Andrew
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1992
Germany, Drug use, Olympic athletes, College sports, Drugs and athletes

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Porn from the skies

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A company in Great Britain is delivering hard-core pornography to homes by satellite television, even though pornography is against the law in Great Britain. The company is taking advantage of a loophole in European Community rules.

Author: Phillips, Andrew
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1993
United Kingdom, Pornography, Direct broadcast satellite television, Satellite television

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