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  1. US political scandal which revealed the
  2. corruption of the Harding administration. It
  3. centred on the leasing of naval oil reserves
  4. 1921 at Teapot Dome, Wyoming, without
  5. competitive bidding as a result of bribing
  6. the secretary of the interior, Albert B Fall
  7. (1861-1944). Fall was tried and imprisoned
  8. 1929.
  9.