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Former US governor gets 14-year jail term for auctioning Obama's Senate seat

 Former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for trying to auction President Barack Obama's vacated Senate seat in 2008 and several other corruption charges.......

Controversial NRI linked to Illinois Governor

 An Indian American businessman, whose wife has been charged with bilking millions of dollars from the government, has strong financial ties with Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich, a media report......

Indian-American millionaire jailed for 2 years over medical fraud

 Karnataka-born Raghuveer Nayak tells judge he wants to die. Rediff.com's Arthur J Pais reports. Raghuveer Nayak, an Indian-American multi-millionaire, was sentenced to two years in prison and fined......

Under fire Indian origin trustee quits US varsity

 Niranjan Shah, the first Asian to become the trustee of the University of Illinois, US, six years ago and who also became its chairman within a few years, resigned on August 3.He stepped down......

Tainted Illinois Guv compares himself to Gandhi

 Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich, facing a senate trial on corruption and malpractice charges, on Tuesday drew parallels with Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr saying he tried to bring......

Indian-origin woman sentenced in fraud case

 An Indian-American woman with close ties to disgraced former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich has been sentenced to four years of probation and ordered to pay $200,000 in fines and restitution......

The Tiger and Phil show still a ratings grabber

 Even with no title on the line, the Tiger and Phil Show still pulls in the crowds as the world number one and two proved when they went toe-to-toe in the final round of the BMW Championship on......

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