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But Mr Buratti is himself under investigation.Now a newspaper claims that Mr Palocci was a frequent visitor to a house in Brasília used by the "Republic of Ribeirão"—the clique Mr Palocci had been distancing himself from to distribute cash and enjoy the services of female "receptionists".
All this is dragging central banks back towards political turf from which they had been distancing themselves for years.Central bankers still believe that once the crisis has passed they will return to their pre-2007 roles as apolitical technocrats pulling a single lever and eyeing a single variable.
Moreover, Christians had been distancing themselves from their Jewish heritage for their entire history.
While Taiwan has long prided itself on being the keeper of Chinese tradition, until recently it had been distanced from its cultural roots on the mainland.
Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia has been distancing itself from her image by not using her name on some products.
The president said: "I am hurt, though, Bernie, that you've been distancing yourself a little from me.
But Mr. Tiberi has been distancing himself from Mr. Bush's 10-year, $1.3 trillion tax-cut proposal, focusing instead on more modest measures, like eliminating the inheritance tax.
Some serious groups, such as Friends of the Earth, Christian Aid, Jubilee 2000 and Oxfam, have been distancing themselves from violent protests and insisting on codes of conduct.
Like a politician moving from the margins toward the center, however, Mr. Jensen has been distancing himself recently from earlier allegiances.
I recalled the controversies that dogged the company in the 1980s and '90s, from which it has been distancing itself in recent years.
