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Orange County's Mexican Consul Sparks Protests, Burns Bridges

By Daffodil J. Altan
OC Weekly | February 24, 2009
Allegations of nepotism, elitism and favoritism all at the hands of Carlos Rodriguez y Quezada and his deputy consul have swirled throughout the county and the Spanish-language media since last summer. The situation heated up just before Christmas, when half a dozen longtime employees were fired without warning or reason and banned from setting foot in the consulate office.
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Tags: corruption, Orange County, Carlos Rodriguez y Quezada, Mexican Consulate

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