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noted that "Bird's government had been badly damaged by scandals that in recent years have centred on allegations of bribery, misuse of funds in the national health insurance plan, and a 13-year-old girl's charges that he and his brother used her for sex and to procure cocaine. Bird, 72, denied the
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praised the peaceful vote and said the results "clearly reflect the will of the people". Among recommendations, it urged the Electoral Commission to strengthen its independence. Previous elections in Antigua and Barbuda had been followed by allegations of electoral irregularities favouring the
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of the BPM elected, with 408 votes against 394 for the BPMC candidate,
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Bird had been Prime Minister since 1994, when he succeeded his father,
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The Bird family was widely accused of corruption and nepotism. The
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last charges and organised an inquiry that found no evidence."
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in 1989. He lost his Cabinet post, but was not prosecuted.
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Baldwin Spencer
Lester Bird
Trevor Walker
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Prime Minister
Lester Bird
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