Wolfowitz to resign from World Bank

Wolfowitz to resign from World Bank

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WASHINGTON - Embattled World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz will resign at the end of June, he and the bank said late Thursday, ending his long fight to survive pressure for his ouster over the generous compensation he arranged for his girlfriend.

His departure ends a two-year run at the development bank that was marked by controversy from the start, given his previous role as a major architect of the Iraq war when he served as the No. 2 official at the Pentagon

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Kudos to Colin Powel for bailing out before he became too tainted by this administration. With the exception of the newer RObert Gates, is there anyone in the Administration with an ounce of credibility left?

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I beat you by 16 minutes Same yahoo story.

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Historically the World Bank has been a dumping ground for political figures in the most politically face saving way and now the concept of rewarding people for doing a job poorly with a position at the World Bank is coming home to roust.

A former Secretary of Defense by the name of Robert McNamara was the head of the World Bank after leaving the LBJ admin.

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