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Clubs' Tensions Escalate

Republican Club, Alliance Feud

Zerhouni said he disagreed.

"We bent over backwards to appease and satisfy some of the more dissatisfied members of the club," Zerhouni said.

William M. Jay '98, who lost the election for HRRA president to Zerhouni, said he was elected secretary during the first election, but lost his position in the second contest.

"Although the ballots themselves are secret, it is obvious that Zerhouni did not want me to be elected" to the executive board, Jay said.

Jay said he has "been excluded to a certain degree" from the Republican Alliance because he was not satisfied with the way the organization was being run procedurally.

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Zerhounl denied any impropriety in the election process.

"There was no constitutional tampering whatsoever," Zerhouni said.

Zerhouni countered the HRC executive board's accusations by repeating his own allegations of election fraud in last February's Republican Club elections that led some members to split from the club to from the Republican Alliance

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