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alp227 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-16-11 12:16 PM
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The 18½-minute gap in Watergate tape remains lost to history after high-tech detective work
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Source: Associated Press

WASHINGTON — High-tech detective work has failed to solve a puzzle from the Watergate scandal that destroyed Richard Nixon’s presidency.

Forensic scientists assembled by the National Archives have been examining two pages of notes from a June 1972 White House meeting, looking for clues about what was said during an 18 1/2-minute gap in a recording of the session.

They explored impressions in the paper, analyzed ink and hoped to find evidence of missing notes on the conversation between Nixon and aide H.R. Haldeman.

Read more: http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/the-18-minute-gap-in-watergate-tape-remains-lost-to-history-after-high-tech-detective-work/2011/06/16/AGN5lRXH_story.html
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