Disease-fighting fund's expenses hit

Report asserts donations used for meals, limos

By John Donnelly

Globe Staff / February 5, 2007

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WASHINGTON -- The executive director of a $7 billion fund to fight deadly diseases in the world's poorest countries has made extensive use of a little-known private bank account, spending hundreds of thousands of dollars on limousines, expensive meals, boat cruises, and other expenses, according to an internal investigation. (Full article: 1587 words)