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2 re-sentencings ordered in $1.9B Ohio fraud case

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A federal appeals court on Wednesday ordered new sentences for two former National Century executives convicted in a $1.9 billion corporate fraud case once likened to the Enron scandal, saying the government had proved some but not all of its case.



A three-judge panel of the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Cincinnati overturned Donald Ayers' conviction of conspiracy to commit money laundering, and Roger Faulkenberry's conviction of money laundering and conspiracy to commit money laundering, saying the government didn't provide enough proof.



Remaining in place are Ayers' convictions of conspiracy to defraud the U.S. and securities fraud, and Faulkenberry's convictions of conspiracy to defraud the U.S., securities fraud and wire fraud.

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Ohio marriage scam paired immigrants, poor brides

July 29, 2010

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — It was a lucrative gig while it lasted.

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Ohio sets new record for stimulus highway jobs

July 29, 2010

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A new report says the federal stimulus package paid 8,335 highway workers in Ohio in Jun.

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Ohio woman run over by police car remembered

July 29, 2010

CINCINNATI (AP) — Stuffed animals and an overturned red plastic cup of wilting roses and carnations marked where a Cincinnati woman was run over by a police cruiser.

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Police: 1 dead in small plane crash in Ohio

July 29, 2010

DELAWARE, Ohio (AP) — The State Highway Patrol says an Ohio pilot died after a small plane crashed into a soybean field outside Columbu.

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Dems nervously eye Fisher's troubles in Ohio

July 28, 2010

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic Senate candidate Lee Fisher faces a daunting 9-to-1 disadvantage in fundraising in his campaign against Republican Rob Portman in Ohio and has endured unexpected staff...

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