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Ethics Panel Investigates Free Tickets for Paterson

Nov. 2, 2009
Gov. David A. Paterson may have run afoul of state law when he and four guests watched Game 1 of the World Series with tickets provided by the Yankees.
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Russian Maria Sharapova signs autographs after winning her French Open womens first round match against Romanian Alexandra Cadantu at Roland Garros in Paris on May 29, 2012. Sharapova defeated Cadantu 6-0, 6-0 to advance to the next round. UPI/David Silpa