Williams denies influence for personal gain in Abscam trial
Sen Williams testifies in Brooklyn court denying any attempt to steer federal contracts for his own profit. He is charged with promising government contracts for a Virginia mine in which he held an 18 percent secret interest. He described the meeting with the fake Arab sheik as a baloney session and defended his past bragging as not implying real influence.
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LA editor Agnon Underwood sues over mob libel claim
Agnes Underwood filed a 110 million libel suit in Los Angeles Superior Court alleging a Demaris Fravanno book and related media tied her to a mob scheme to steal money. The suit targets Fravanno, Ovid Demaris, CBS and a local radio station over a starling accusation.
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