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  • ** FILE ** This Oct. 24, 2011, file photo shows NCAA President Mark Emmert speaking during the Knight Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics meeting in Washington. In a PBS interview Monday night, July 16, 2012, Emmert said he doesn't want to "take anything off the table" if the NCAA determines penalties against Penn State are warranted. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

    NCAA: Miami case will proceed despite 'improper conduct'

    The NCAA says that the information it collected as part of the Miami investigation through depositions performed as part of a former booster's bankruptcy proceedings will not be part of the case against the Hurricanes.


  • ** FILE ** Sen. Ted Stevens, Alaska Republican, leaves U.S. District Court in Washington on Thursday, July 31, 2008, after pleading not guilty to seven counts, including concealing more than $250,000 in gifts from an oil services company. (The Washington Times)

    Inquiry slams prosecution of Stevens corruption case by Justice Department

    Justice Department prosecutors bungled the investigation and prosecution of Sen. Ted Stevens, a probe that was permeated by the "systematic concealment of significant exculpatory evidence," in some instances intentionally, that would have independently corroborated his defense and testimony, a court-ordered report released Thursday says.


  • Comey

    2 ex-Bush hands considered for director of the FBI

    Two officials who worked for President George W. Bush, including one who threatened to resign to block legally questionable terror-surveillance programs, may soon be President Obama's choice to head the FBI, according to people familiar with the search.


  • ASSOCIATED PRESS
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is released on bail in London. House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers Jr. says repeated calls for his prosecution in the U.S. makes him "uncomfortable."

    Hill wrestles with response to WikiLeaks

    On the day a London judge released WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on bail in his extradition battle, a top U.S. lawmaker warned against hasty moves to prosecute those who leak and publish classified documents in the wake of the group's mass release of sensitive U.S. government files.


  • Inside the Ring

    China espionage


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