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...scandal started to unravel when junior James C. Jacobsen, the assembly vice president, privately confronted the president of the government, junior Kathryn E. Sampeck, with evidence that he said proved that she had stuffed a ballot box while working as a poll watcher in a campus cafeteria...
Faced with Jacobsen's evidence, Sampeck publicly admitted that she had stuffed ballots, announcing her resignation the next day at a meeting of the assembly election committee, said William F. A. Penn, chairman of the government's finance committee...
...captives. Hakim, following Secord's recommendations, went as far as to commit the U.S. to fighting the Soviets if they invaded Iran, and he pledged U.S. assistance in efforts to topple Iraqi President Saddam Hussein. Secord and North approved Hakim's arrangement. Four days before the election, Hostage David Jacobsen was freed (nonetheless, the G.O.P. lost control of the Senate). When Liman sarcastically asked Hakim if he felt as if he had played "Secretary of State for a day," the businessman boasted, "I had it better than the Secretary . . . I can achieve more...
...Eric Jacobsen, representing his father, former hostage David Jacobsen, read a message from Jacobsen that echoed Jenco's sentiments...
...long as these men are in chains, I am in chains," Jacobsen's statement said...