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    05 August 2009

    William Jefferson, Ex-Congressman, Convicted in Bribery Case

    A federal jury in Alexandria, Va., on Wednesday convicted
    former Representative William Jefferson, a Louisiana
    Democrat, on 11 of 16 counts, including bribery in a case in
    which agents found $90,000 in his freezer.

    He was accused of accepting more than $400,000 in bribes and
    seeking millions more in exchange for brokering business
    deals in Africa. The jury deliberated five days before
    returning the verdict.

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