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more WWW Political PSYOPs, this time in Philly
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- Subject: more WWW Political PSYOPs, this time in Philly
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- Date: Sun, 28 Feb 1999 21:21:06 +0100
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Mystery author apologizes in Philly mayor web scandal
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - A phony Internet Web site for Philadelphia mayoral
candidate John White that mentioned his views on race was shut down Sunday.
The site, apparently designed by someone connected to an opponent's
campaign, posted an apology before shutting down for ``causing Mr. White's
campaign some harm.''
The controversy over the fake Web site has cost the jobs of two top
campaign aides to Democratic rival Dwight Evans. At issue were quotes
attributed to White, taken from a Spanish-language newspaper, about how
black and Latino voters ought to consolidate political power.
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http://www.tampabayonline.net/news/news1018.htm