Government officials probed about illicit sex, gifts scandal | guardian.co.uk

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guardian.co.uk — WASHINGTON (AP) - Government brokers responsible for collecting billions of dollars in federal oil royalties operated in a ``culture of substance abuse and promiscuity'' that included having sex with energy company employees, accepting lavish gifts and ri

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  1. >>The investigations expose a small group of individuals ``wholly lacking
    in acceptance of or adherence to government ethical standards,'' wrote Inspector
    General Earl E. Devaney, whose office spent more than two years and $5.3 million
    on the investigation.

    ``Sexual relationships with prohibited sources cannot, by definition, be arms-length,''
    Devaney said. <<

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