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...Thornburgh cited a desire to return to politics in turning down the Administration's offer of a 10-year term as head of the FBI, according to national press accounts...
...Thornburgh, a Republican who was prohibited by state law from seeking a third consecutive term as governor, left office last fall with a strong approval rating among Pennsylvania voters...
...spokesman for Thornburgh yesterday refused to confirm the offer of the FBI post. The spokesman said, however, that Thornburgh considers himself committed to head the Harvard institute...
...Thornburgh made a commitment to be at Harvard by June 1, and he wants to continue practicing law," said the spokesman, David Kosick. "At this point in time, I don't see that changing...
Under his agreement with Harvard, Thornburgh is permitted to practice law part-time while heading the IOP. At the IOP Thornburgh would succeed Jonathan Moore, who has become US ambassador-at-large for refugee affairs...