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Lord Taylor Jailed Over Expenses Fraud
Commenting on the expenses scandal, Judge Mr Justice Saunders said it "left an indelible stain on Parliament". Mr Taylor resided in a flat in west London, but listed his main home in Oxford. The property was owned by his nephew.
Updated: 05/31/2011 11:08A
U.S. Supreme Court rejects Conrad Black's appeal of fraud
The US Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from former media mogul Conrad Black challenging his two remaining convictions on fraud and obstruction of justice. WASHINGTON - The US Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from former media mogul Conrad
Updated: 05/31/2011 11:08A
Top court rejects ex-media baron Black's appeal
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The US Supreme Court on Tuesday cleared the way for resentencing former media baron Conrad Black next month in Chicago for fraud and obstruction of justice after rejecting his appeal. A US appeals court in October upheld Black's
Updated: 05/31/2011 11:08A
Pearce recall committee says it will file today
Pearce notched major triumphs last year, notably enactment of a tough law against illegal immigration and then his election as Senate president. This year, things haven't gone so well. Some fellow Republican senators blocked new Pearce-backed
Updated: 05/31/2011 11:08A
Fraudulent Physical Therapy Company Executive Pleads Guilty to Medicare Fraud
Washington, DC - A Miami-area resident who was an owner and vice-president of a fraudulent physical therapy company in Lakeland, Fla., pleaded guilty today for his role in a scheme to defraud Medicare, the Departments of Justice and Health and Human
Updated: 05/31/2011 11:08A
Americans Demand Justice Department Regulate AIPAC as Israeli Foreign Agent
WASHINGTON, May 31, 2011 -- /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On May 23 activists drawn from more than 100 organizations demanded the US Department of Justice regulate the American Israel Public Affairs Committee as an agent of the Israeli Ministry of Foreign
Updated: 05/31/2011 11:08A
High court turns down new appeal from Conrad Black
The Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from former media mogul Conrad Black challenging his two remaining convictions on fraud and obstruction of justice. The court did not comment on the order Tuesday. Last year, the justices curtailed the "honest
Updated: 05/31/2011 11:07A
U.S. top court rejects Conrad Black's appeal
WASHINGTON — The US Supreme Court Tuesday cleared the way for resentencing former media baron Conrad Black next month in Chicago for fraud and obstruction of justice after rejecting his appeal. A US appeals court in October upheld Black's 2007
Updated: 05/31/2011 11:06A
Suspect held in Russian journalist's 2006 killing
The killing of Politkovskaya, who investigated rights abuses in Chechnya and high-level corruption across Russia, deepened concerns about justice in then-President Vladimir Putin's Russia and spotlighted the risks run by government critics.
Updated: 05/31/2011 11:06A
17:40 Journalist Nedim ?ener acquitted in Hanefi Avc? case
In the previous hearing, ?ener said as an investigative reporter he aimed to reveal truth and establish justice in the case related to Hanefi Avc?, the former police chief from the central Anatolian province of Eski?ehir who is under arrest due to his
Updated: 05/31/2011 11:06A
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