That would hardly be in keeping with the clean-guy image of Mr Ma, a Harvard-trained lawyer.
"The elections will be fair and free and clean and exemplary, " Mr Bashir told a gathering in northern Sudan.
Mr Putin cannot be expected to wipe the political slate clean at once.
But more than these legal questions, the one thing that makes it seem pretty evident that Governor Spitzer's political future may be over is that he promoted this image of Mr. Clean.
One problem is that people expect parking lots to be scraped perfectly clean and no longer dress for blizzard conditions, said Mr. Case.
After a long apology for the "inconvenience" caused by the nuclear disaster, Mr Takahashi explained just how long and difficult the clean up would be.
Even if Mr Abbas and Mr Fayyad manage to clean up Fatah this time, they may be bottling up radical Islamist anger that could burst out in the future.
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Since there will be stiff political resistance to a bank clean-up no matter what, Mr Koizumi and Mr Takenaka must make certain they win on this point before doling out any public-spending goodies.
Those who have lost their livelihoods do not care who is in charge of the clean-up, but the fact that Mr Hayward will be rich for the rest of his life leaves a bad taste in their mouths.
Outsiders, and Mr Toledo, called for changes to ensure that the second round would be clean.
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If Mr Kozlov's clean-up continues, the biggest obstacle may be over-regulation.
Mr Cameron also used his message to call for the general election campaign to be a "good clean fight".
Mr Badger said people were starting the clean-up, although many of them would still be out of their homes over Christmas.
Mr Bailey is expected to recommend that the retail, advertising and video industries be given 18 months to clean up their acts voluntarily, or face tougher government regulation.
"We don't do that in the UK and we don't advise that either, because you would be left with bits of whale over the beach which you've still got to clean up, " said Mr Deaville.
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