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Published 12/17/2008 by CNN Ticker Producer Alexander Mooney at CNN Political Ticker

Coleman has hired a defense attorney. ST. PAUL, Minnesota (CNN) — The attorney hired on behalf of U.S. Sen. Norm Coleman said Tuesday that recent allegations facing the Minnesota Republican are "inherently suspect," adding he'll "put them to rest." Two lawsuits–one filed in Delaware, the other in Texas–allege Coleman accepted approximately $75,000 from wealthy businessman and supporter [...] (link)

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