reuters.com - 1/9/2009
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NEW YORK, Jan 9 (Reuters) - The Maryland State Prosecutor on Friday indicted Mayor Sheila Dixon, according to the office's website. No other details were immediately available. The Baltimore Sun said on its website that Dixon, a Democrat, was charged with perjury, theft, fraudulent ...
baltimoresun.com - 1/9/2009
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Baltimore Mayor Sheila A. Dixon was charged today
in a 12-count indictment, according to the Maryland State...
Prosecutor's Office's Web site. Dixon was charged with four counts of perjury and two counts of theft over $500, as well as theft under $500, ...
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my.barackobama.com - 1/9/2009
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my.barackobama.com —
BALTIMORE , MD Today, Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon
endorsed Barack Obama for President, citing his commitment to...
bringing people together to create change that matters for all of America's families. Mayor Dixon said, "I am proud to support Barack ...
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Barack Obama and Joe Biden: The Change We Need | Sam ...
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Mayor Of Baltimore, Obama Supporter, Indicted
Pirate's Cove —
... That year, the Council amended the Ethics Disclosure law, which required public employees to disclose any gifts they received from anyone with a financial interest in the city.
According to state prosecutors, Dixon received gifts from a real estate developer that same year. The gifts, included travel, hotels and a gift certificate. State prosecutors say she used that certificate to buy gift cards.
Kudos to The Baltimore Sun, the AP, and Reuters identify her party affiliation, though. None of the stories mention that ...
Mayor Of Baltimore, Obama Supporter, Indicted
Stop The ACLU —
... Council President in 2004. That year, the Council amended the Ethics Disclosure law, which required public employees to disclose any gifts they received from anyone with a financial interest in the city. According to state prosecutors, Dixon received gifts from a real estate developer that same year. The gifts, included travel, hotels and a gift certificate. State prosecutors say she used that certificate to buy gift cards. Kudos to The Baltimore Sun , the AP , and Reuters identify her party affiliation, though. None of the stories mention that she was a ...
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themoderatevoice.com 1/15/2009 —
In two days, President-elect Barack Obama is scheduled to participate in a public event in downtown Baltimore as part of his journey by train to Washington, D.C. and the Inaugural festivities beginning this Sunday.
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McCain spoke warmly of Obama on Friday.
WASHINGTON (CNN) – John McCain said Friday that his former rival Barack Obama has put together an "excellent" national security team, and defended the selection of Leon Panetta to head the Central ...
Powell not looking for administration job —
CNN Political Ticker 1/9/2009
WASHINGTON (CNN) – Former Secretary of State Colin Powell told reporters Friday that he enjoys his private life, and that he does not want a job with the incoming administration.
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