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| Middle East |
| PA arrests senior finance ministry official |
| 2002-07-23 |
| Palestinian police arrested the head of the PA's customs and tax department on charges of corruption, Palestinian security officials said. Nasser Tahbub was detained in the West Bank town of Ramallah as part of the PA's promised crackdown on corruption. Tahbub was detained in his office under Yasser Arafat's. "Nasser, we need somebody to take a fall." "Lemme check my list of suckers, boss..." "Don't bother. I already checked mine..." |
| Posted by:Fred Pruitt |