Former WorldCom exec pleads guilty
Former WorldCom controller David Myers pleaded guilty to conspiracy securities fraud and false filings saying senior management instructed him to falsify records. He admitted helping conceal over $3.8 billion in expenses to inflate reported earnings. He faces up to 10 years and is cooperating with authorities against former bosses.
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Isidore Swells Past Jackson Rains Hit Midwest and Coast
Forecasters projected Isidore would funnel rain across the Midwest and Northeast with up to 8 inches in Tennessee. Tornadoes touched down in Florida’s Panhandle injuring a farmer near Graceville and damaging over 20 homes at Santa Rosa Beach. A 67 year old man in Mississippi died of cardiac arrest as floodwaters hindered rescue attempts.
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Richardson calls for tougher penalties for repeat juvenile crimes
Democratic candidate Bill Richardson proposes mandatory adult sentences for teens 14 and older who commit the same crime twice. He favors enhanced punishment on a second offense and supports more drug courts to provide treatment for first-time nonviolent drug offenders.
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Roswell Advances Foreign Trade Zone Effort
A Roswell advocate lauds the city for clearing hurdles toward establishing a foreign trade zone. The FTZ would enhance international business opportunities and the supporter pledges continued backing for the project.
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