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Columnist Skeptical About Feds Terrorist Convictions in Miami

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By Leonard Pitts Jr. Miami Herald Columnist Like the Mounties, they finally got their men. And all it took was three years, three trials and millions of taxpayer dollars. At that price, you’d like to feel a certain satisfaction from last week’s guilty verdict against five men from inner-city Miami who stood accused of conspiring…

Mobsters, Corrupt Politicians and Terrorists Helped Round Out the Year for the FBI

allan16 years ago11 years ago01 mins

By Allan Lengel Ticklethewire.com WASHINGTON – There was the Miami trial of the dirty bomber Joseph Padilla. The New York indictment of 62 mobsters with suspected ties to the Gambino, Genovese or Bonanno crime families. The Washington indictment and conviction of “Uncle Ted” Stevens, the longest serving Repulican senator. The discovery that scientist Bruce Ivins…