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Article: Palmeiro To Return, Remains Silent
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- The Washington Post
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- August 11, 2005
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-- Baltimore Orioles first baseman Rafael Palmeiro will return to
the team Thursday after serving a 10-day suspension for using
steroids but will not discuss his failed drug test, his agent said.
Arn Tellem, who last week said Palmeiro would give his side of the
story "soon," said Palmeiro has been advised not to comment.
The House Government Reform Committee is investigating whether
Palmeiro committed perjury when he told its members on March 17 that
he had never used steroids.
"Raffy is cooperating fully with the [committee
] as it completes
its work on this issue," Tellem said in an e-mail. "He has been
advised to hold his public statements on the issue until the Congress