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Dismayed Lawyers Lay Out Reasons for Collapse of the Stevens Conviction

Apr. 6, 2009
In the aftermath of the collapse of the ethics case against Senator Ted Stevens of Alaska, lawyers said they believed the case was poorly managed and inadequately supervised.
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch