One rising candidate is Arun Sarin, who was chief executive officer of Vodafone Group until he resigned this past summer.
Its government is currently headed by Rabri Devi, the wife of Laloo Prasad Yadav who ruled the state until he resigned last year after being accused of corruption.
The former governor, a Democrat who led New York from January 2007 until he resigned in March 2008, was hired recently by Slate magazine to write a regular online column.
's U.K. newspaper unit, and Andy Coulson, a former editor of the News of the World tabloid who later served as Prime Minister David Cameron's top communications adviser until he resigned that post in 2011.
Kilpatrick, the Detroit mayor from 2002 until he resigned in 2008, was the biggest target of a years-long Detroit City Hall corruption probe that led to the convictions of two dozen people, including several of his closest friends and former City Councilwoman Monica Conyers, the wife of U.S. Rep. John Conyers.
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There is of course an uncomfortable feedback loop from the latest disclosures of alleged hacking to the prime minister - in that the deputy editor of the News of the World in 2002 was Andy Coulson, who became editor of the News of the World in 2003, and who also served as Mr Cameron's communications director until he resigned in January.
Mr Perry said the constitutional process meant Mr Idaikkadar, who replaced the former leader after he resigned, was only due to be in place until the next annual council meeting, when a new election would take place.
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During a phone-in on LBC Radio on Wednesday, Lib Dem leader and Deputy Prime Minister Mr Clegg admitted that concerns over Lord Rennard's behaviour had been "in the background" when he resigned, but added that he had heard no concrete allegations until last week.
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But he says he has not resigned and intends to continue with the Welsh language broadcaster until next spring.
Apparently, he actually resigned on Friday and we didn't really find out about it until this morning.
Ashman resigned as CFO in April 2009, and became CFO at The Huffington Post, where he remained until March 2011.
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