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IMF's Christine Lagarde, Who Chastised Greek Tax Evaders, Pays No Taxes
May 29, 2012 The Vienna convention on diplomatic relations of 1961 exempts diplomats from "all dues and taxes, personal or real, national, regional or municipal."
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Global Economy Has Entered 'Dangerous New Phase,' IMF Chief Warns
September 15, 2011 "Without collective resolve, the confidence that the world so badly needs will not return," Christine Lagarde says.
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Update: IMF Makes Lagarde Of France Its New Leader
June 28, 2011 Christine Lagarde replaces Dominique Strauss-Kahn, who resigned in May after being arrested for the alleged sexual assault of a New York City hotel maid.
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Midwest Tornadoes Kill 9; French Finance Minister Seeks IMF Job
May 25, 2011 Midwest tornadoes kill 9 people in three states; French Finance Minister decides to run for head of International Monetary Fund; President Obama to speak to British parliament