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President cleared of corruption
RIGA - The president has been cleared of long-standing accusations that he accepted “gratitude payments” — otherwise known as bribes — before taking office. The anti-corruption bureau found that President Valdis Zatlers did not violate the law by accepting cash gifts from patients while working as chairman of the board and surgeon at the State Trauma and Orthopedic Hospital. The scandal cast a shadow over Zatlers during his first days in office. Opposition leaders and NGOs attacked the newly ...| The article you requested can be accessed only by subscribing to the online version of The Baltic Times. If you are already subscribed to The Baltic Times, please log on using the form on the top of the page. If you don't have a membership yet - please subscribe. |
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