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NYC Campaign Fundraiser Arrested on Alleged Fraud

A fundraiser for New York City Comptroller John C. Liu was arrested Wednesday morning on suspicion of misrepresenting the origins of campaign donations. The arrest bodes poorly for Liu—the city’s chief officer in charge of revenue and audits, pictured above—who is considered a possible successor to Mayor Michael Bloomberg.

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And the Nobel Peace Prize Goes to ...

... Human rights activist Liu Xiaobo. Xiaobo, who is serving an 11-year jail sentence for “incitement to subvert state power,” is China’s best-known dissident.

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