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June 13, 2022, 5:49 am
Retired US general resigns as head of prominent think tank amid Qatar lobbying probe
John Allen says he’s leaving Brookings Institution with a ‘heavy heart’ as FBI investigates whether he illegally lobbied for the Gulf state
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