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Virginia Businessman Pleads Guilty to Federal Charge in Bribery Scheme Involving Government Contracts

Larry G. Corbett, 41, a Northern Virginia businessman, pled guilty today to a federal bribery charge for his role in a scheme involving bribery, kickbacks, and millions of dollars in government contracts that were awarded...

Secretary-General to take part in London Olympics torch run

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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (second from right), holding the Vancouver 2...

U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officer Pleads Guilty in Miami to Civil Rights Violations for Sexual Assault of Three Women

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Officer Paulo Morales, 47, of Miami, pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Miami to three civil rights offenses for sexually groping three women in his custody, the Justice...

Obese Kids May Be at Higher Risk for Heart Disease

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Researchers who found that two out of three severely obese children already have at least on...