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As Trial Begins, Conflicting Portrait Of Donovan Finance Director Emerges
The Hartford CourantThe corruption trial of a top aide to former state House Speaker Christopher Donovan opened in federal court Monday with the jury listening to secretly made recordings of businessmen and political operatives scheming about how to pay bribes to kill...Tags: FBI, Trials, Politics, Political Corruption, Bribery
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Inspector general blasts red light ticket program
Clout StreetCity Hall cannot back up claims that its controversial red-light camera program is designed to make intersections safer, according to a watchdog's report released Tuesday. Inspector General Joseph Ferguson said the city cannot provide documents to prove...Tags: Chicago Mayor, Richard M. Daley, Rahm Emanuel, Chicago City Hall, Bribery
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High-ranking Chinese official caught in anti-corruption net
SHANGHAI — China is investigating a senior economic policymaker for alleged "serious disciplinary violations" — the highest-ranking central government official to be targeted in the new Chinese president's anti-corruption crackdown. The...Tags: Beijing (China), Corruption, Xi Jinping, Politics, Elections
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‘Candy Crush Saga’ gives addicted mobile-game players a sugar rush
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesI slide three shiny red jelly beans together. Trumpet blast. I put three lemon drops in a line. A xylophone […]... -
MCC guard pleads guilty to taking bribes
A veteran guard at the Metropolitan Correctional Center pleaded guilty today to soliciting hundreds of dollars in bribes to smuggle food, cigarettes and other contraband into the Loop federal jail. Tony Henderson, a correctional officer at the MCC...
Tags: Judges, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution, Justice System
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Two sentenced in Aberdeen for tribal embezzlement
The final two people involved in a tribal district embezzlement-related case in the Sisseton area were sentenced Thursday in federal court in Aberdeen. Tammie Strutz, 52, was sentenced to 24 months in federal prison by Judge Charles Kornmann....Tags: Judges, Defendants, Prisons, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice
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UM says it alerted AG's office about swim coach's abuse of girl
The University of Maryland says it alerted the state attorney general nearly 25 years ago that the school's head swimming coach had acknowledged sexually abusing a girl at his private club, but he was not charged until last year. Rick Curl, founder of...
Tags: Swimming, The Pennsylvania State University, Trials, Jerry Sandusky, Pennsylvania Statue University Sexual Abuse Scandal (2012)
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Former Guatemala President Alfonso Portillo extradited to U.S.
MEXICO CITY — Former Guatemalan President Alfonso Portillo was extradited Friday from his home country to the United States, where he faces long-standing charges that he used U.S. banks to launder millions of dollars in public funds that he...
Tags: Extradition, Guatemala, Mexico, Prosecution, International Court or Tribunal
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Scams targeting Baltimore-area home owners
The Baltimore SunSeveral unscrupulous companies are circulating materials in the Baltimore area that are aimed at taking advantage of homeowners, according to St. Ambrose Housing Aid Center, a Baltimore charity that counsels home buyers and people facing foreclosure....Tags: Real Estate Buyers, Trials, Fraud, U.S. Postal Service, Mortgages
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Restaurateurs: Competition hot in local industry
WALLOON LAKE — As they prepare to open the Barrel Back Restaurant in early June, owner Matt Borisch and chef D.J. Flynn are mindful of ways that the new Walloon Lake dining spot can distinguish itself. Pointing to distinctive menu items,...
Tags: Bars and Clubs, Restraint of Trade, Lifestyle and Leisure, Restaurants, Dining and Drinking
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EU oil pricing probe spurs lawsuit against BP, others
ReutersNEW YORK/CHICAGO (Reuters) - A Chicago-based commodities trading firm has filed suit against three of the world's largest oil companies, accusing them of colluding to fix oil prices after European authorities opened an investigation last week. Prime...Tags: Commodity Markets, U.S. Department of Justice, McGraw-Hill Incorporated, Trials, North Sea
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REFILE-Soccer-Platini leaps to the defence of disgraced Havelange
Reuters(Inserts dropped word para 4) LONDON, May 24 (Reuters) - Disgraced former FIFA president Joao Havelange received a glowing tribute on Friday from UEFA president Michel Platini who said it was a pity the Brazilian was no longer involved in sport. "I...Tags: Sports Organizations, FIFA World Cup, Soccer, Marketing, U.S. Congress
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