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Members of the Vilnius city government call on mayor to resign

Dec 07, 2005
TBT staff, VILNIUS

Faction heads of Vilnius city government called on Mayor Arturas Zuokas to resign due to allegations that hey may have taken bribes from the Rubicon Group. Conservative Kestutis Masiulis said that signatures would be gathered for a written proposal calling on Zuokas to step down. Masiulis was previously Zuokas' deputy mayor, but left the position after the allegations were made.
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