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...probe by University officials in 1993disputed the claims of Abramian and other securityguards who at the time maintained that some oftheir supervisors racially harassed them...
Even if, as many sources predict, the Ethics Committee merely issues a harsh reprimand, Packwood still faces a probe by the Justice Department into whether he used his influence with a lobbyist to get a job for his wife at the time, and whether he altered his diaries before submitting them to the Ethics Committee. The Justice Department is waiting for committee action before proceeding...
...that she wanted to take over. The judge ruled that a local magistrate improperly acted on a police request for the warrants. He ordered police to return documents seized in the raid. But they still have papers seized from the firm. "Police said this makes no difference to the probe that's going on," says TIME South Africa reporter Peter Hawthorne. "She's not out of the woods yet." Although Mrs. Mandela's criticisms of the government, an unauthorized foreign trip, and the raids fueled speculation that she would be fired, Mr. Mandela has not decided how to deal with...
...fight" rather than resign as an independent counsel begins to investigate whether he lied to the FBI during his pre-confirmation background check in early 1994. Cisneros announced his decision at a press conference soon after Attorney General Janet Reno recommended the appointment of the special prosecutor to probe allegations that Cisneros lied about payments to an ex-mistress. TIME White House correspondent James Carney says Cisneros, who had indicated his intention to resign if a counsel were appointed, apparently changed his mind after a long session with President Clinton, who is already weighed down with financial investigations of Commerce...
...confused. Judge Lance Ito interrupted the questioning to confer with attorneys for both sides, giving Fuhrman time to collect his thoughts. The defense contends that Fuhrman had both motive and opportunity to frame O.J. Simpson for the murders of his ex-wife and her friend. Next: the defense will probe new allegations concerning an incident where Fuhrman is said to have used a racial slur in the presence of a black Marine sergeant...