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Israel: Questions for Olmert
Police questioned Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on Friday for a seventh time in connection with one of the multiple corruption investigations that have driven him to announce his resignation. Olmert was questioned for 2 1/2 hours over a house he...Tags: Police, Corruption, Corrupt Practices, Police Investigations, Corporate Crime
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Fierce competitor, a.k.a. Sarah Barracuda
Chicago Tribune correspondentShe's a former beauty queen, a fierce competitor known as "Sarah Barracuda," a political insider-turned-outsider and the first female governor of Alaska. Now 44-year-old Sarah Palin, who gave birth to her fifth child in April, could be a heartbeat away...Tags: Dan Quayle, Corruption, Frank Murkowski, Petroleum Industry, Local Elections
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A Georgia school system is 'unfit'
The New York TimesA county school system in metropolitan Atlanta has became the nation's first in nearly 40 years to lose its accreditation, and the governor has removed four of its school board members for ethics violations. The school system in Clayton County, just...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Georgia, Sonny Perdue, Government, Executive Branch
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Palin Known In Alaska For Her Long-Odds Battles
McClatchy NewspapersSarah Palin was a hockey mom, small-town mayor and rising young Republican star in Alaska in 2003 when she ran afoul of her party's establishment over ethics reform and was cast into the political wilderness. But she came charging back as an ethics...Tags: Prosecution, Frank Murkowski, Petroleum Industry, Republican Party, Elections
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Palin A Historic, If Risky Pick For McCain
McClatchy NewspapersJohn McCain threw the long ball Friday when he stunned the nation by picking Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as his running mate. His choice of a young, largely unknown woman from as far outside Washington as possible shakes up the presidential campaign. On...Tags: Dan Quayle, Peter Brown, Primaries, Frank Murkowski, Quinnipiac University
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New Questions In Ethics Probe
The whispers have been out there for months about Hartford city Councilwoman Veronica Airey-Wilson becoming entangled in the corruption investigation into Eddie Perez's administration. Like a lot of political chatter from inside sources, you just file it...Tags: Regional Authority, Corrupt Practices, Eddie A. Perez, House and Home
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Get a jump on high school
Special to the Daily PressIf Akeisha Moseley had to offer one piece of advice about becoming a high school freshman, it's this: Take it seriously. "A lot of people think, 'Oh, it will be okay if I don't do great at first because I'll have three more years to recover,' " said...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Schools, Academic Progress, Ethics, Health and Safety at School
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Gripping drama unfolds in AFC North
As he sat down to a lunch of lemon pepper roasted chicken, potato wedges and several small M & M cookies, Rashard Mendenhall had much to be thankful for. He is playing for a stately organization with a tradition of winning and weathering storms. He is...Tags: Clark Haggans, Derek Anderson, Devin Hester, Pittsburgh Steelers, Baltimore Ravens
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Mich. reaction to McCain's pick of Palin
Reaction from Michigan to Republican presidential candidate John McCain's selection of Gov. Sarah Palin of Alaska as his running mate. ------ "Gov. Palin is a conservative Republican with a track record of reforming government. She will strengthen...Tags: Corruption, Michigan, Mike Rogers, Economic Policy, George Bush
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Gov would ban cash from government employees
AP Political WriterGov. Rod Blagojevich, whose administration is under federal scrutiny for allegedly trading state jobs for campaign contributions, proposed a sweeping ban Friday on political cash from anyone holding a government job. Blagojevich used amendatory veto...Tags: Voting, Regional Authority, Political Candidates, Referenda, Tony Rezko
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