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Encyclopedia: Watergate scandal

For other uses, see Watergate (disambiguation).

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How to say "Watergate scandal" in other languages:

	(Chinese)	水门事件
	(Japanese)	ウォーターゲート事件
	(German)	Watergate-Affäre
	(Spanish)	Escándalo Watergate
	(French)	Scandale du Watergate
	(Italian)	Scandalo Watergate

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Donald Campbell (disambiguation)

Donald Campbell can refer to: Donald Campbell, car and motorboat driver Donald E. Campbell, Watergate scandal prosecutor...

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Hugh Scott

Hugh Doggett Scott Jr. (November 11, 1900 - July 21, 1994) was a republican senator from Pennsylvania. During the Watergate scandal, he was the Senate minority leader...

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Alexander Butterfield

Alexander Butterfield (born 1926) was the deputy assistant to Richard Nixon from 1969 until 1973. He was a key figure in the Watergate scandal. On July 13, 1973, while under questioning by the special Senate committee, he revealed the existence of the Nixon tapes...

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Eugenio Martínez

Eugenio Martinez was one of the burglars breaking into the Watergate hotel involving the Watergate scandal. He, along with 4 other burglars, broke into the Democratic National Committee Headquarters and wiretapped it, returning the next night to be caught by District of Columbia police...

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Leon Jaworski

Leon Jaworksi (September 19, 1905 - December 9, 1982) - Special Prosecutor during the Watergate Scandal. Jaworski was appointed to that position on November 1, 1973, shortly after the Saturday Night Massacre. It was he who demanded unedited tapes from Richard Nixon, who turned over the tapes under...

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Rose Mary Woods

Woods, on the cover of Time Magazine (December, 1973) Rose Mary Woods (born December 26, 1917) was the secretary to Richard Nixon during the Watergate scandal. On November 21, 1973 it was revealed that she had erased a crucial 18 1/2 minute-long section from one of the Nixon tapes. She...

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Archibald Cox

the special prosecutor for the Watergate Scandal. Before he became the special prosecutor, he was a... ordered that Cox be fired as Watergate scandal special prosecutor, upon Cox's insistence on... during the Watergate scandal...

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Cover-up

behaviour. Examples include: The Dreyfus Affair The Watergate scandal The recent Catholic priests... When a scandal breaks, the discovery of an attempt to cover up the evidence of wrongdoing is often regarded as even more scandalous than the original deeds. Typically, a cover-up draws an entire...

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Deep Throat

Washington Post investigation of the Watergate scandal. Deep Throat was a pornographic movie that inspired the name of the Watergate informant. Deep throat is the sexual act around which the movie of... information, was named after the Watergate Deep Throat...

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Martha Mitchell effect

. At the time her claims were thought to be signs of mental illness, and only after the Watergate scandal broke was she proved right (and hence sane). It was first named by psychologist Brendan Maher...

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