WorldCom execs plead guilty in multibillion fraud probe
Betty Vinson and Troy Normand pleaded guilty in Manhattan federal court to conspiracy and securities fraud charges tied to WorldCom's accounting scandal. Prosecutors say top management instructed ledger falsifications, with other executives already admitting guilt as the case seeks the former CEO and CFO. The scheme allegedly misstated earnings by up to 9 billion dollars, with more indictments and evidence expected.
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Please Call Police banners aid road travelers in need
Dear Abby notes readers praise for Please Call Police banners used during car troubles. WCIL offers banners by mail for a five dollar first, four dollars each additional plus postage. Orders fund disability services while aiding safety.
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Exodus From Ivory Coast City Amid Rebel Attack
Thousands flee Bouake as fighting slows in Ivory Coast with rebels and government forces clashing over a coup attempt. Refugees march on the Bouake road toward a French position, telling of daily gunfire and walls pierced by bullets amid food shortages and roaming gangs.
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