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In 1999, a parliamentary inquiry concluded that it could not prove that masons exert improper influence on public life.
ECONOMIST: Freemasonry
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But in Ecuador at the time no such rules applied, making it difficult to monitor whether a judge had been subjected to improper influence.
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This MP believes that leaves the shadow chancellor open to suggestions of improper influence and so one or other job should be taken away from him.
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