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Broadcom co-founder cleared in backdating probe

Dec. 10, 2009
Broadcom Corp. co-founder Henry Samueli arrived in court to testify for a former colleague with a promise of immunity and the prospect that the judge would eventually hand down a tough sentence for his own role in the stock options backdating case. When he...
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Veterans etch the names of their friends inscribed on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial on the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War on May 26, 2012 in Washington, DC. More than 58,000 names of the servicemen who were killed or missing in the war are engraved on The Wall. UPI/Pat Benic