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kpete Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-30-08 09:29 AM
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Palin Implicated By Witness in ‘Troopergate’ Probe
Palins implicated in threats to the comany that processes workmans compensation claims:

An Alaska woman who owns a company that processes workers’ compensation claims in the state has told an independent investigator that she was urged by the office of Gov. Sarah Palin to deny a benefits claim for Palin’s ex brother-in-law, a state trooper who was involved in an ugly divorce and child custody dispute with Palin’s sister, despite evidence that the claim appeared to be legitimate, according to state officials who were briefed about the conversation.

Murlene Wilkes, the proprietor of Harbor Adjusting Services in Anchorage, had originally denied that she was pressured by Gov. Palin’s office to deny state trooper Mike Wooten’s claim for workers compensation benefits.

But Wilkes changed her story two weeks ago when she was subpoenaed by Steven Branchflower, the former federal prosecutor who was appointed in July to probe allegations Gov. Palin, Republican presidential candidate John McCain’s running mate,

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http://www.pubrecord.org/component/content/359.html?task=view
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Ichingcarpenter Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-30-08 09:31 AM
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1. This would be big news just like NASA observes snow on Mars
if it wasn't for this Market News........ and yes NASA did observe snow on Mars
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thereismore Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-30-08 10:42 AM
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2. This does not look good for Palin. She and Todd were on it like pack wolves. nt
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