Leeson sentenced to six years for Barings collapse
Singapore judge punishes Nick Leeson for a web of deceit that toppled Barings Bank. He pleads guilty to misreporting Barings contracts and forging documents, facing six years with possible reduction for good behavior. nine charges dropped.
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TV lottery urges vote turnout in Moscow region
A TV station in Nakhodka in the Far East sponsors betting on Det. 17 parliamentary election results to boost turnout. Winners receive tape recorders telephones and watches as thousands bet. Observers expect low turnout amid disillusion with reforms and corruption.
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