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NewsWhore
06-16-2008, 04:50 PM
The members of the Chamber of Accounts, the government's internal auditor, have asked for the nation's forgiveness, admitting that they had made some mistakes. The announcement came just hours before they were to appear before a Special Commission of the Chamber of Deputies to be questioned about some irregularities that were revealed in the national press. Statements made by some members of the auditing unit said that the chief magistrate of the Chamber of Accounts was responsible for the irregularities. Andres Terrero, the chief magistrate, said that he would appear before the commission as part of the invitation that was extended to the Chamber of Accounts. In a full-page announcement in the national press, the other members of the auditing board said that their previous questioning of the chief magistrate's handling of some administrative affairs had been resolved internally.

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