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inherent conflict of interest behind staff developing its own<br />
accountability <strong>and transparency</strong> mechanisms, so it
was surprising to see that input had<br />
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repeat;">but anywhere is fine. The important thing is to keep the concept
alive, and the concept of accountability broad.</div>
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https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/correspondence/thune-rubio-to-crocker-31jul14-en.pdf</div>
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accountability structures I don't want to lose sight of the fact that
accountability without transparency is impossible.</div>
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