Jury Selected In Espionage Case Of Retired Sergeant
Twelve jurors and four alternates were chosen for the first espionage trial in 50 years. Brian Patrick Regan, a retired Air Force master sergeant, faces three counts of attempted espionage and one of illegally gathering national security information. He allegedly offered secrets to Iraq Libya and China for 3 million dollars. If convicted he could be the first American executed for spying since the Rosenbergs in 1953. Regan pleaded innocent and his trial in Alexandria Virginia could carry a death penalty under federal law.
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Drug Firms Agree to $80 Million Settlement Over Cardizem CD Case
Aventis Pharmaceuticals and Andrx Corp will pay $80 million to states insurers and consumers for conspiring to delay a generic version of Cardizem CD a blood pressure drug. NY AG Eliot Spitzer says consumers paid too much and 20 percent of outlays in 1998 1999 may be refunded. the deal avoids admissions of wrongdoing with $21 million to consumers $30 million to third party payers and $45 million to states.
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Virus exposes security flaws in networks and patches fail
New York AP reports the latest worm exploited a July known Microsoft SQL Server 2000 vulnerability. Security managers delay patches, relying on reactive fixes, while experts warn infections may reappear as businesses reopen. FBI notes origin unknown. patch deployment remains uneven.
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