Researchers Uncover 17-Year Parliament Ghost Mystery
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A check happened at the Duma. They found a deputy was always on holiday. This person has been away since May 15, 2006.
The deputy got money for seventeen years. He did not ask to stop his holiday. He even got awards for working well during that time.
Now, people are looking into what happened. Some say this is not the only case. It is hard to find all the absent deputies because there are many.
The Duma boss, Vyacheslav Egorov, spoke about it. He said they are trying to learn more about it. He also mentioned they want to watch deputies more closely.
Questions
What did they find at the Duma?
They found a deputy who was always on holiday.
How long has the deputy been away?
The deputy has been away since May 15, 2006.
What is the Duma boss trying to do?
The Duma boss is trying to learn more about the situation and watch deputies more closely.
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