THE TELEGRAPH: Paul Wolfowitz, the embattled World Bank chief, launched into a threatening tirade against members of his staff when news of his controversial pay and promotion package for his girlfriend began to leak out, it emerged yesterday.
The revelation was one of the more damning elements of a 600-page report by a special investigative panel, which concluded that the scandal "had a dramatic, negative effect on the reputation and credibility" of the bank. Wolfowitz ‘threatened bank staff after leak’ (more)
TIMESONLINE: Shift in White House stance leaves Wolfowitz facing exit
FINANCIAL TIMES: White House signals change on Wolfowitz
“I implore each of you to be fair in making your decision, because your decision will not only affect my life, it will affect how this institution is viewed in the United States and the world” - Wolfowitz [Source: THE AUSTRALIAN]
THE AUSTRALIAN: Wolfowitz begs to stay at World Bank
DIE WELT: Zukunft von Wolfowitz in der Schwebe
FAZ: Wolfowitz will sich nur ändern, nicht abtreten
DIE PRESSE: Die Weltabank wird bedeutungslos
Mark Alexander
