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Cardinal law
Our initial response to reports in The Times that a federal grand jury is investigating Cardinal Roger M. Mahony for his alleged role in covering up child molestation by priests is to applaud prosecutors for their sustained interest in the long-...Tags: Lawyers, Church and State Relations, Fraud, MySpace, Crimes
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DeLay indicted in Texas probe
Sun reportersWASHINGTON // Tom DeLay, the Texas Republican whose bare-knuckled style propelled him to the top echelons of the House and drew allegations of ethical lapses, was forced to step aside as majority leader yesterday, after a Texas grand jury indicted him for...Tags: Washington (U.S. state), Heads of State, Government, Elections, Howard Dean
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Recent series of political scandals could hurt GOP
Sun reporterWASHINGTON // With Republican fortunes in Washington already in decline, the indictment of House Majority Leader Tom DeLay of Texas could hardly come at a worse time for his party. DeLay, often described as the most powerful man on Capitol Hill, had been...Tags: Newt Gingrich, Washington (U.S. state), Disasters, San Diego (San Diego, California), Government
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The Truly Serious Appear on 'The Colbert Report'
Zap2It.comFormer FEMA director Michael D. Brown is tired of being caricatured as an incompetent federal appointee who stood by idly while the Gulf Coast was devastated by Hurricane Katrina. During an appearance before a Senate committee last month, he refused to...Tags: Weather, Comedy Central (tv network), Jack Kingston, Washington (U.S. state), Disasters
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Group urges ethics probe
WASHINGTON // A watchdog group, naming what it calls "the 13 most corrupt members of Congress," is calling for ethics investigations of some of the most prominent political leaders on Capitol Hill in a report to be released tomorrow. Citizens for...Tags: Maxine Waters, Washington (U.S. state), Florida, Los Angeles Times, Elections
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House OKs bar to Web gaming
Bloomberg NewsThe House approved yesterday a measure to stifle online gambling in the United States by restricting the flow of money to illegal Internet gaming sites. Under the bill, credit-card companies would be forbidden to collect payments for Internet casinos....Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Gaming, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Republican Party, Drug Trafficking
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