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Currie got over $200,000
Sun reportersState Sen. Ulysses Currie, whose work for Shoppers Food Warehouse is being investigated by the FBI's public corruption squad, was paid more than $200,000 by the regional grocery chain over five years, according to documents unsealed yesterday. Federal...Tags: Employment, Corporate Crime, Supervalu Inc., Al Capone, Internal Revenue Service
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WAR UPDATE
A female suicide bomber blew herself up near U.S.-allied Sunni Arab fighters walking in a crowded area of Baqouba, killing at least eight of the guards and wounding 24 other people yesterday evening, police said. The attack comes as the U.S.-backed...Tags: Corporate Crime, Hamid Karzai, New York Times, Government, Prosecution
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False report led to recusals of 250 federal prosecutors in Carona case
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAn "untrue and unfounded" report that former Orange County Sheriff Michael S. Carona had a romantic relationship with a top federal prosecutor forced government officials to disqualify about 250 federal attorneys from handling his case, lawyers...Tags: Corporate Crime, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Corrupt Practices, Legal Services, Values
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Olympic officials bar Iraq from Beijing Games
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersFour years after its athletes received a huge ovation at the first Olympics after the fall of Saddam Hussein, Iraq was told Thursday that its seven-member team would not be allowed to compete in Beijing because of a dispute with the International...Tags: Sports Organizations, Corporate Crime, International Olympic Committee, Beijing Games, Athletics, Track and Field
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NJ lawmaker who fought child porn faces own battle
Associated Press WriterThe veteran Democratic assemblyman under investigation for alleged child pornography possession on his legislative office computer once hailed making it easier to report computer crimes. "Fraud, piracy, stalking and trafficking in child pornography...Tags: Computer Crime, Corporate Crime, Health Treatments, Private Health Care, Law Enforcement
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'Guilty': Ex-City Commish Convicted in Corruption Probe
LOS ANGELES -- A former Los Angeles city commissioner was convicted today of bribery, perjury and other charges stemming from an investigation into political corruption at City Hall.
Leland Wong, 51, was convicted of 14 felony charges, including single...Tags: Corporate Crime, Corrupt Practices, Theft, Values, Bribery
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Karzai aids drug lords, former U.S. official says
The Associated PressThe Bush administration underscored its continued support for Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Thursday despite new allegations from a former U.S. anti-drug official. Thomas Schweich, who until June was one of the State Department's senior counter-...Tags: Corporate Crime, Terrorism, Hamid Karzai, New York Times, Government
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Nader to seek reopening of Pa. ballot access case
The Associated PressRalph Nader says he'll ask the Pennsylvania Supreme Court to reopen a case stemming from a successful effort to remove him from the ballot in the 2004 presidential race. Nader said Thursday his case should be re-examined in light of political...Tags: Corporate Crime, Elections, Corrupt Practices, Court Administration, Values
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Hornsby guilty of corruption
Sun reporterAfter four years of investigations, two trials and a determined effort by federal prosecutors, former Prince George's County schools Superintendent Andre J. Hornsby was found guilty Wednesday of six of the 22 counts of corruption with which he was...Tags: Corporate Crime, Washington Post Company, Prosecution, Corrupt Practices, Values
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Currie probe looks at possible influence deals
Sun reportersThe federal investigation into state Sen. Ulysses Currie's work for Shoppers Food Warehouse is centered on whether the grocery chain paid the lawmaker to use the prestige of his office to secure favorable legislation and actions by state agencies,...Tags: Corporate Crime, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Prince George's County, Court Administration, Ulysses Currie
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