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* World Bank President James Wolfensohn acknowledged that within the last two months he has set up a special internal fraud team and hired outside accountants to investigate expenditures from its annual $25-billion fund for development projects. One phase of the probe, according to Wolfensohn’s statement, has led to a federal civil suit against a former bank official over alleged kickbacks that the bank believes he took from a contractor.
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