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Article: Congressional investigators aren't done with Palmeiro
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- Charleston Daily Mail
- Article date:
- September 20, 2005
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WASHINGTON - Congressional investigators looking into whether
Baltimore baseball star Rafael Palmeiro lied under oath are
interviewing players who know him, including a Colorado outfielder
suspended this year for steroids.
Palmeiro testified to the House Government Reform Committee in
March that he never had used steroids. The Orioles' slugger, one of
four players in history with 3,000 hits and 500 homers, was suspended
by Major League Baseball for 10 days in August for failing a drug
test.
A congressional source familiar with the committee's work,
speaking to the AP on condition of anonymity, said Monday that
several active players have spoken or will speak with the committee.
That source ...