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Dr Mullei reported to office even after the Attorney General, Amos Wako presented a legal opinion that he steps aside as he awaits for conclusion of the case where he has been charged with four counts of abuse of office.

His lawyer Mr Mutula Kilonzo last week urged him to stay on.

He also reported to work last week on Thursday and Friday where he held meetings with the CBK directors.

A source at the Central Bank who declined to have his identity revealed said staff were confused about who was their head after Planning Minister, Dr Henry Obwocha and Head of Civil Service and Secretary to the Cabinet, Francis Muthaura announced the replacement of Mullei with his deputy, Ms Jacinta Mwatela who we learnt is currently out of the country on official duties as Acting Governor.

Mullei is said to be enjoying government privileges which include a limousine and bodyguards.

He is reported to have told CBK departmental directors that he was in charge since he was yet to receive communication about the suspension from the appointing authority.

“He was very categorical that he is still the Governor.

In fact, he recalled some files and began working on them,” one staffer at CBK told Kenya Times.

The source also confirmed that Mullei had a Peugeot 504 chase car that accompanied him everywhere.

Only Cabinet ministers and top notch executives enjoy services of chase cars by the government.

Mullei, appointed in 2003, was on Thursday last week charged with four counts of abuse of ...

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The EU's clearance enables Pfizer to expand the drug's uses, a process that has taken longer than the company had hoped.

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Hello, Goodbye at Rambus Although Lyrica is approved for several diseases and conditions in the U.S.

and in foreign markets, the Food and Drug Administration rejected Pfizer's application in mid-2004 for treating generalized ba href=/anxiety/a/b disorder.

Pfizer continues to talk with the FDA about Lyrica as a treatment for the condition, a company spokeswoman said.

Lyrica has been approved in the U.S.

for treating epileptic seizures and nerve pain related to diabetes and shingles.

The drug is sold in more than 60 countries for various pain and seizure treatments.

Pfizer says clinical trials show Lyrica relieves generalized ba href=/anxiety/a/b disorder symptoms such as depression, excessive worry and panic, as well as headaches and muscle pain.

The most common side effects are dizziness and drowsiness.

Pfizer says ba href=/anxiety/a/b disorder can affect 5% of the population at some point.

Lyrica is Pfizer's follow-up to Neurontin, a big-selling, multiuse drug that has succumbed to generic competition.

Neurontin's worldwide sales dropped to $639 million last year from $2.7 billion in 2004.

Lyrica had $291 million in sales last year, with foreign markets accounting for 62%.

Pfizer received conditional approval in 2004 from the FDA for three Lyrica uses - ner...

...ba href=/anxiety/a/b in their fold.But the new Commander of the Joint Task Force (JTF) in the Niger Delta, Brigadier General Alfred Ilogho, told Vanguard, weekend, that the Federal Government was not interested in military action against the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND).He said military action was the last option and what the government wanted now was for the militants to release the three hostages and the problem sorted out through dialogue.An Ijaw leader, Prince Clement Bebenimibo, who spoke to Vanguard on the matter said: "From what I know, the only thing that is delaying the release is this issue of whether government will send people to attack them after the release.""They just want that guarantee and the whole thing will be over." Relevant Links West Africa Legal and Judicial Affairs Human Rights Civil War and Communal Conflict Environment Crime and Corruption Petroleum Nigeria However, Ijaw national leader, Chief Edwin Clark, who equally bared his mind to Vanguard on the matter, bemoaned the presence of so many interlopers in the release process, saying these busybodies were causing a lot of distractions in the on-going negotiations.A source close to the militants, Saturday, said: "The hostages will be released anytime from now but I don't know the date and time yet." He dismissed an unconfirmed report that they would be released yesterday, saying: "Don't worry, we will keep Vanguard posted on the development."Asked if the MEND has told them of the immine...