His office, however, insists that the tape is a fabrication and that he resigned for health reasons. Actually, at 86, the tape would have at least silenced any questions of failing physical strength.
A local television station said that the women were supplied by another woman who was allegedly promised a mining lease by the governor in return for sexual favors. She said that when he reneged on his promise, she sent the tape to the media.
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