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Bribe case over WTC asbestos cleanup nears end
Quick Read1st trial in racketeering case involving World Trade Center asbestos cleanup nears end
NEW YORK (AP) — As New York struggled to recover from the Sept. 11 terror attacks, an asbestos-cleanup company saw an opportunity for easy money, prosecutors said.
The firm illegally milked tens of thousands of dollars from the World Trade Center cleanup by padding its payroll with no-show workers and bribing public officials, among other scams, prosecutors said when they unveiled a racketeering...
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