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Mr. Garzón, 56 years old, who has been suspended from taking on any cases for the last two years, faced allegations at the country's Supreme Court that he ordered the illegal interception of lawyer-client communications during a domestic political-corruption investigation.
Spanish Judge Garzón Stands Trial David Roman 2012
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After the then-governor's arrest on Dec. 9, 2008, Mr. Fitzgerald said he had "interrupted a political-corruption crime spree" and that Mr. Blagojevich had "put a for-sale sign on the naming of a U.S. senator."
Blagojevich Convicted on Corruption Charges Douglas Belkin 2011
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Mr. Kenny was arrested in July when 44 people were detained as part of a political-corruption and money-laundering probe.
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In 1972, Cronkite also gave traction to the investigation of Nixon's Watergate spying by devoting 14 minutes of one newscast to explain the complex political-corruption story.
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In 1972, Cronkite also gave traction to the investigation of Nixon's Watergate spying by devoting 14 minutes of one newscast to explain the complex political-corruption story.
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Elected officials in New Mexico are renewing calls for an ethics overhaul after the state's attorney general this week unveiled the latest in a long string of political-corruption cases.
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Rod Blagojevich is arrested for what prosecutors call a political-corruption crime spree, including allegations he tried to sell Barack Obama's Senate seat.
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Jack Abramoff receives a four-year prison sentence for his role in a far-reaching political-corruption scandal.
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R.d R. Blagojevich and a senior aide Tuesday for what prosecutors described as a political-corruption crime spree, including allegations they tried to sell the Senate seat of President-elect Barack Obama.
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Both lawmakers ran as outsiders to the Alaskan Republican establishment and benefited from a voter backlash after a political-corruption scandal that erupted that year.
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