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Ex-New Orleans mayor charged with bribery, fraud

Posted: 01/18/13 at 2:35 pm EST

NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin has been indicted on 21 corruption charges including wire fraud, bribery and money laundering. The charges are the outgrowth of a City Hall corruption investigation that already has resulted in guilty pleas by two former city officials and two businessmen.

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