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Jack Abramoff Associate Kevin Ring Convicted of Corruption

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By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com WASHINGTON – A reminder of much that is wrong with Washington reared its ugly head Monday when a federal jury in the capital convicted Kevin A. Ring, who worked with corrupt lobbyist Jack Abramoff, on five counts related to a scheme to corrupt public officials by providing a stream of gifts…

FBI Offers $20,000 to Solve Mysterious Shootings at Military-Related Buildings in Va.

allan15 years ago12 years ago02 mins

By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com WASHINGTON — The FBI upped the ante on Monday in the hunt for the person shooting shooting at military-related buildings in Northern Virginia and announced a reward of up to $20,000 for information leading to the identification, arrest and conviction in the case. “We are following every lead that comes in…