BERNARD ‘BERNIE’ MADOFF

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From the Washington Post  After a hiatus of more than a decade, poetry is returning to the inauguration of the American president. The Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies announced today that Elizabeth Alexander, a prize-winning poet at Yale University who grew up in Washington, will read at the swearing in next month of President-elect Barack [...]

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 Thirty-three year-old Shemika Jackson, manager of foreign currency exchange for Travelex Inc., pleaded guilty to first-degree grand larceny today. Jackson admitted to taking nearly $2 million between December 2006 and March 2008 by entering false computer data. Instead of buying a house and investing the money, Jackson spent the money on cars, concert tickets and [...]

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 by TMZ Staff Akon just pleaded guilty over that incident where he grabbed a kid and threw him off a stage at a 2007 concert — but the singer dodged a serious bullet. Instead of going to trial for the June 2007 teen-toss (check out the video below), the singer copped a guilty plea to [...]

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  Xanthos/News Barbara Sheehan, who shot and killed her husband Raymond Sheehan, a former NY City police sergeant, said she did it because he was a disgusting self-loathing bastard who liked transvestites and hookers and enjoyed wearing women clothing.  Her attorney, Michael Dowd, said Raymond was a person engaged in self-loathing, remorse and an Irish [...]

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