allegation
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Mittal, founder of the Oakland Institute, a human rights and development focused think tank in California, described Magnum's approach as a "public smear campaign" and said the allegations were unfounded.
From BBC
The Telegraph reported that the decision was made after an investigation into allegations of inappropriate behaviour towards young women.
From BBC
At least 25 districts have resolved suits or other claims in ways that hinder taxpayers from learning about the allegations, the cost of settling them or both, The Times found.
From Los Angeles Times
Kennedy has denied the allegations, telling The Times in June, “I was just doing my job as an oversight official.”
From Los Angeles Times
She denies acting "in a way which amounted to gross misconduct in a public setting" and says she would have denied the allegation had it "been put to her".
From BBC
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