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Fired North Carolina Official Alleges Deliberate E-Mail Destruction

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· Story link A fired public affairs director claims the press office for North Carolina Gov. Mike Easley ordered executive…

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A fired public affairs director claims the press office for North Carolina Gov. Mike Easley ordered executive branch agencies in private meetings to destroy e-mail correspondence with the governor’s office. A spokesman for the governor denied the allegation made by Debbie Crane, who had been public affairs director at the Department of Health and Human Services. (3/6/08)

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