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Appeals Court Refuses To Toss Out Public Corruption Charges Against Rep. William Jefferson
Rep. William J. Jefferson (D-La.) has had some luck of late, winning the Democratic primary in his re-election bid. But Wednesday was not one of his lucky days, at least not in the U.S. Court of Appeals. By Bruce Alpert New Orleans Times-Picayune WASHINGTON – Acting with unusual speed, the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals…