Spitzer resigns amid call girl scandal forces New York state shift
Governor Eliot Spitzer resigns after federal prosecutors exposed a prostitution operation link. Lt. Gov. David Paterson will succeed him as New York’s first black governor and the first legally blind chief executive. The resignation follows days of private apologies and family discussions with advisers.
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Spitzer family wealth looms after governorship
The article notes Gov. Eliot Spitzer is a millionaire with wealth tied to his father Bernard Spitzer's real estate empire. It cites $1.9 million reported income in 2006 and $14.9 million since 1998, plus a family fortune potentially exceeding $500 million. Spitzer earned $179 000 annually as governor.
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Career Fallout Possible Even If Spitzer Not Convicted
Kamins says discipline could reach disbarment regardless of a federal conviction. The remark reflects potential consequences for Gov. Eliot Spitzer amid federal investigations.
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Paterson Faces Short Window as New York Governor
New York Lt. Gov. David Paterson will become the 55th governor with only two weeks to assemble a state budget and set a path for Spitzer's unfinished agenda including school reform and ethics. His exact priorities remain unclear as lawmakers note his laid back style and the sudden transition.
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The Prostitute MySpace Page Reveals a Troubled Rise
The piece traces a woman from a fractured New Jersey home to a music career in New York City. She describes loneliness and financial strain after her boyfriend left, raising questions about housing and independence in Manhattan.
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Emperors Club VIP linked to Spitzer resignation details
The escort service operated with clients in Beverly Hills London Miami and Paris. A Europe trip could cost over 25 000 dollars and an hour 5500 dollars. Gov. Eliot Spitzer's resignation followed his links to the klub.
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Two Suspects Charged in U N C Student Leader Killing
Hillsborough NC two suspects face first degree murder charges in Eve Carson death at UNC campus. Demario Atwater 21 of Durham arrested held without bond. 17-year-old Lawrence Lovett Jr. remains at large. Police withheld shooter identification. Carson a 22-year-old biology and political science major from Athens GA was found shot multiple times near campus.
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Bank shooting in McComb leaves four dead including ex-wife
In McComb Mississippi a man opened fire at Regions Bank injuring several before taking his ex wife hostage and fleeing. He allegedly killed her by a vehicle crash then died by gunshot as authorities recovered a handgun. Two others, employee Ronnie Larrimore and customer James Fayard, were also killed.
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White House denies rift after Fallon resignation
White House rejects claims of suppressing dissent amid Navy Adm. Fallon stepping down as commander of U.S. forces in the Middle East. Fallon cited perceived policy disagreements with Iran as the reason, while Gates accepted his resignation and dismissed broader rift talks.
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