TOTAL INFORMATION ANALYSIS

Saturday, April 03, 2004

Chicago Sun-Times March 30, 2004:

TAIPEI, Taiwan -- A U.S. forensics team led by an expert who investigated John F. Kennedy's assassination began its probe Monday into the election eve shooting of Taiwanese leader Chen Shui-bian.

Solving the shooting mystery could be key to defusing a political crisis over the March 20 election. Chen's top rival, Lien Chan, has insinuated that the president staged the shooting to get a boost from last-minute sympathy votes. Chen's margin of victory was 0.2 percent.
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The team leader, Dr. Cyril H. Wecht, suggested the conspiracy theories that Chen faked the shooting seemed unlikely. The bullet left a 41/2-inch gash under Chen's navel.

''Looking at this wound, it is consistent with a gunshot wound,'' said Wecht

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