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Catherine Stevens becoming key witness in corruption trial of her husband, Sen. Ted Stevens
Associated Press WriterWASHINGTON (AP) _ Catherine Stevens has become the linchpin in the corruption trial of her husband, Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens — to both the prosecutors and his defense team. One wants her testimony and documents to prove that the Republican...Tags: Family, Trials, Corrupt Practices, Lawyers, Alaska
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ACORN, the GOP, irregularities, and NYC politics...
Spin CycleAs widely reported, John McCain???s campaign has demanded Barack Obama???s ties to ACORN, an activist organization that runs voter-registration drives, be probed. Registration cards submitted by the group prompted fraud investigations in Nevada,...Tags: Barack Obama, Missouri, New York, Republican Party, John McCain
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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: Employees, Automotive Equipment, Herb Kohl, Newspapers, Fraud
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Israeli official says tentative political deal brings Livni closer to prime minister post
Associated Press WriterJERUSALEM (AP) _ 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....Tags: Ehud Barak, Tzipi Livni, Knesset, Corrupt Practices, Ehud Olmert
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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: Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Fraud, Corrupt Practices, Ken Jenne
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Obama, McCain aides rumble on Fox
The Swampby Frank James I say forget this week's last presidential debate between Senators Barack Obama and John McCain. Let's instead schedule a cage fight between David Axelrod, Obama's chief strategist, and Rick Davis, McCain's campaign manager. The two were......Tags: Radio Industry, Public Employees, Lobbying, Government, Barack Obama
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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: New York Times, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, New Hampshire, Microsoft Corp., Judges
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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: Washington Post Company, Vehicles, Fraud, Insurance
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Foot Locker sued in NJ over gift-card policy
Associated Press WriterA New Jersey man is taking on athletic apparel giant Foot Locker over the store's gift card policies, charging in court papers that they violate New Jersey's consumer laws. In a lawsuit filed in late August in Middlesex County, Sayreville resident...Tags: New York, New Jersey, Fraud, Foot Locker Incorporated, Lawyers
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WAR UPDATE
The commander of U.S. forces in Iraq said yesterday that American intelligence reports suggest Iran has attempted to bribe Iraqi lawmakers in an effort to derail a bilateral agreement that would allow U.S. troops to remain in Iraq after the end of this...Tags: Death and Dying, Wars and Interventions, Guerrilla Activity, Defense, Bribery
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Some want presidential debate to take up immigration
dan.janison@newsday.comImmigration policy has drawn remarkably little mention in this huge general-election campaign - and some want to see the presidential candidates confront the issue in their final debate Wednesday at Hofstra University. One year ago, nothing in politics...Tags: Illegal Immigrants, Hofstra University, George Bush, Fraud, Eliot Spitzer
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No problems on LI from group accused of voter fraud
michael.amon@newsday.comACORN, the anti-poverty group under investigation for voter fraud in several states, has organized voter registration drives on Long Island this year but no allegations of misconduct have been made, officials said yesterday. Cathy L. Richter Geier, the...Tags: Barack Obama, Local Elections, Democratic Party, Employees, John McCain
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