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 June 27, 2011 Afternoon Update |
 TOP NEWSJury Finds Blagojevich Guilty of CorruptionBy MONICA DAVEYA jury in Chicago convicted the former governor of Illinois, Rod R. Blagojevich, of nearly all the corruption charges against him, including trying to sell or trade the Senate seat once held by President Obama. Justices Reject Ban on Violent Video Games for ChildrenBy ADAM LIPTAKThe Supreme Court agreed with a federal court's decision to throw out California's ban on the sale or rental of violent video games to minors, saying the law violated minors' rights. The CaucusBachmann Is In, OfficiallyBy JEFF ZELENYMichele Bachmann opened her candidacy in Iowa, where she suddenly faces higher expectations. Hague Court Issues War Crimes Warrant for QaddafiBy MARLISE SIMONSThe issuing of warrants on charges of crimes against humanity for Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi, his son Seif al-Islam and his chief of intelligence raised the issue of how they could be captured. Rinderpest, Scourge of Cattle, Is VanquishedBy DONALD G. McNEIL Jr.The disease, a killer of livestock in much of the world, becomes only the second, after smallpox, to be eradicated. |
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BUSINESSFrench Banks Ready to Help Greek BailoutBy MATTHEW SALTMARSHFrench banks are ready to extend the maturity of their holdings of debt issued by Greece. Auditor Warns of Risks From Local Debt in ChinaBy DAVID BARBOZALocal government debt reached $1.6 trillion, or 27 percent of gross domestic product, last year, the auditor said. Supreme Court to Rule on F.C.C.'s Ban on IndecencyBy EDWARD WYATTBroadcasters maintain the F.C.C.'s rules against nudity and expletives on television are a First Amendment violation. Big Tobacco Decries Australian Cigarette BillBy MATT SIEGELThe proposal would require that all tobacco products be sold in plain green packaging, partly erasing the advantage of brand recognition. Dodgers File for BankruptcyBy KATIE THOMASThe move was the most recent development in what has been a year of tumult for the team and its owner Frank McCourt. |
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