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Alaska senators' name added to list of possible defense witnesses at his corruption trial
WASHINGTON (AP) _ Sen. Ted Stevens has added his name to a list of possible defense witnesses at his corruption trial. Although the possibility of Stevens taking the stand has been floated since his trial started, this is the first time his name has...Tags: Ted Stevens, Orrin Hatch, Witnesses, Corruption, Prosecution
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Israel: Party nears coalition deal
Prime Minister-designate Tzipi Livni's Kadima party initialed a partial agreement Monday on bringing the Labor party into a new governing coalition, but several issues remained to be settled before a formal pact, a Labor official said. Livni also will...Tags: Ehud Olmert, Kadima, Corruption, Values, Tzipi Livni
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State sues to stop liens by 'sovereign' couple
Sentinel Staff WriterDonna and Joel Brinkle used to own 5 acres in Geneva. That's where they raised their family. Joel worked as a manager at Florida Power & Light Co. Donna is a former deputy court clerk. Then, in the 1990s, they stopped paying taxes and declared themselves...Tags: Seminole County, Public Officials, Longwood (Seminole, Florida), Judges, State Budgets
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2 Vietnamese journalists on trial for their reports on major corruption case
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) _ Prosecutors on Tuesday sought a jail sentence of up to two and a half years for a Vietnamese journalist on trial for allegedly writing inaccurate stories about one of the country's most high-profile corruption cases. Reporter Nguyen...Tags: Freedom of the Press, Prisons, Corruption, Prosecution, Punishment
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Firm hires former Broward sheriff Ken Jenne
South Florida Sun-SentinelFrom prosecutor to county commissioner to state senator to sheriff to convict. And now, political consultant. Exactly one week after his Sept. 29 release from federal detention, former Broward Sheriff Ken Jenne began a new job with the consulting and...Tags: Broward County, Fort Lauderdale, Prisons, Legal Services, Ethics
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Federal appeals court to hear challenges from government, industry in landmark tobacco case
Associated Press WriterWASHINGTON (AP) _ The tobacco industry is asking a federal appeals panel to overturn a landmark ruling that could open the door to more lawsuits from smokers claiming they were harmed because they were deceived by cigarette companies. The U.S. Court of...Tags: Human Rights, Organized Crime, Prosecution, Judges, Tobacco Products
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IN BRIEF
GMAC Llc, majority owned by Cerberus Capital Management Lp, will limit auto loans to customers with credit scores of at least 700. GMAC also raised by 75 basis points the rate it charges auto dealers for making loans that aren't part of special...Tags: Bankruptcy, Ed Miller, Retirement, Marketing, Republic Services Incorporated
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HARTFORD: Sentencing Today On Sex Ring Charges
1. A man who federal prosecutors say operated a prostitution business that controlled and marketed young women in the Hartford area between 2000 and 2004 faces between 30 years to life in prison when he is sentenced today in U.S. District Court. Dennis...Tags: Prisons, Prostitution, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Court Preliminary, Windsor (Hartford, Connecticut)
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'Obama's a Muslim' rumor author exposed
The Swampby Frank James So now we know the genesis of the false Obama-is-a-Muslim rumor. According to the New York Times, Patient Zero in this particular epidemic which has virally spread around the nation thanks to the Internet is a......Tags: History, Microsoft Corp., Prisons, Television Industry, Florida State University
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Bad Economy Leads to Increased Insurance Fraud
KickingTiresCar owners struggling to escape debt sometimes decide to torch their vehicles in hopes of collecting the insurance money. This type of fraud has seen a spike in the current toxic economy. A spokesman for the National Insurance Crime Bureau......Tags: Insurance, Washington Post Company, Vehicles, Fraud
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Editorials from Wisconsin newspapers
GM NEWS ISN'T SURPRISING, BUT IT'S STILL STUNNINGOfficial word came Monday morning, but Sen. Herb Kohl got a bit ahead of himself in describing it last Friday: Today is a dark day for Janesville. Employees were told that the local General Motors assembly plant will halt production of full-size sport...Tags: Prosecution, Health Organizations, Newspapers, Herb Kohl, General Motors Corp.
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Ex-Broward sheriff Jenne lands new job
South Florida Sun-SentinelHe's less than a month out of federal prison, but former Broward County Sheriff Ken Jenne has landed a job as a political consultant. Jenne began work Oct. 6 for RRA Consulting which is a separate company from Rothstein Rosenfeldt Adler, a powerful...Tags: Broward County, Fort Lauderdale, Prisons, Ken Jenne, Values
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