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- ↑ Tanner, Robert (November 26, 1994). "Miles cracks down on charity fraud". Spartanburg Herald-Journal. p. B1, B3.
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- ↑ "USAGM CEO Appoints James Miles as Acting Director of Open Technology Fund | Voice of America - English". www.voanews.com. 7 July 2020.
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