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Ex-US Senator Bob Menendez Jailed For 11 Years In Corruption Case
A judge sentenced a powerful former US senator to 11 years in prison Wednesday, after he was convicted of corruption following the discovery of gold bars and hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash at his home.
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Top US Senator Found Guilty Of Corruption In Bribery Trial: Report
Jurors found a powerful US senator guilty on all counts of corruption Tuesday after gold bars and hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash were found at his home, prosecutors said, sparking calls for his resignation.
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Top American Senator Seeks To Boost India-US Cooperation
A top American Senator, who plays a major role in shaping the country's foreign policy, has sought to boost the India-US cooperation, particularly in the clean energy and climate change sector.
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US Senate Committee Flags "Deteriorating Democratic Situation In India"
US Defence Secretary Lloyd J Austin - the first member of the newly elected Joe Biden administration who will be on a visit to India starting today -- has been asked to raise concerns about democracy in the country with Indian officials. In a letter to him, Senator Robert Menendez has pointed out that while US and India's partnership is "critical t...
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Comedian Prank Called Trump On Air Force One Pretending As US Senator
A comedian claims to have spoken for several minutes with President Trump after calling the White House and pretending to be a U.S. senator, in an episode that has revived scrutiny of the security of the Trump administration's communications.
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Doctor Tied to US Senator Indicted for Huge Health Care Fraud
A Florida eye doctor facing corruption charges along with US Senator Robert Menendez has been indicted for multimillion-dollar health care fraud.
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US Lawmakers Push Ahead on Iran Sanctions: Senior Senator
Republican and Democratic US lawmakers will press ahead with a plan for more sanctions on Iran, the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee said on Wednesday, despite White House warnings that they risked derailing nuclear talks.
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North Korea Hack Should Prompt Terror Designation, Says US Senator
A US senator Friday urged Secretary of State John Kerry to consider designating North Korea a state sponsor of terrorism after the FBI concluded the rogue nation was responsible for hacking Sony Pictures.
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Barack Obama would veto Iran bill: spokesman
The White House warned that President Barack Obama would veto a bill threatening new sanctions on Iran, because it could sink a final deal to stop Tehran getting a nuclear bomb.
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Memories of John F Kennedy, 'Uncle Ted' at Caroline Kennedy hearing for Japan post
Caroline Kennedy faced a friendly US Senate confirmation hearing today on her nomination as President Barack Obama's next ambassador to Japan, amid memories of her father, the late US President John F Kennedy, and uncles who served in the chamber.
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US push for action on Cuba over North Korean arms ship
US senators sought to increase pressure on the Obama administration on Wednesday to respond after a North Korean cargo ship in Panama was found carrying what appeared to be military equipment loaded in Cuba.
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Ex-US Senator Bob Menendez Jailed For 11 Years In Corruption Case
A judge sentenced a powerful former US senator to 11 years in prison Wednesday, after he was convicted of corruption following the discovery of gold bars and hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash at his home.
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Top US Senator Found Guilty Of Corruption In Bribery Trial: Report
Jurors found a powerful US senator guilty on all counts of corruption Tuesday after gold bars and hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash were found at his home, prosecutors said, sparking calls for his resignation.
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Top American Senator Seeks To Boost India-US Cooperation
A top American Senator, who plays a major role in shaping the country's foreign policy, has sought to boost the India-US cooperation, particularly in the clean energy and climate change sector.
-
US Senate Committee Flags "Deteriorating Democratic Situation In India"
US Defence Secretary Lloyd J Austin - the first member of the newly elected Joe Biden administration who will be on a visit to India starting today -- has been asked to raise concerns about democracy in the country with Indian officials. In a letter to him, Senator Robert Menendez has pointed out that while US and India's partnership is "critical t...
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Comedian Prank Called Trump On Air Force One Pretending As US Senator
A comedian claims to have spoken for several minutes with President Trump after calling the White House and pretending to be a U.S. senator, in an episode that has revived scrutiny of the security of the Trump administration's communications.
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Doctor Tied to US Senator Indicted for Huge Health Care Fraud
A Florida eye doctor facing corruption charges along with US Senator Robert Menendez has been indicted for multimillion-dollar health care fraud.
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US Lawmakers Push Ahead on Iran Sanctions: Senior Senator
Republican and Democratic US lawmakers will press ahead with a plan for more sanctions on Iran, the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee said on Wednesday, despite White House warnings that they risked derailing nuclear talks.
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North Korea Hack Should Prompt Terror Designation, Says US Senator
A US senator Friday urged Secretary of State John Kerry to consider designating North Korea a state sponsor of terrorism after the FBI concluded the rogue nation was responsible for hacking Sony Pictures.
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Barack Obama would veto Iran bill: spokesman
The White House warned that President Barack Obama would veto a bill threatening new sanctions on Iran, because it could sink a final deal to stop Tehran getting a nuclear bomb.
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Memories of John F Kennedy, 'Uncle Ted' at Caroline Kennedy hearing for Japan post
Caroline Kennedy faced a friendly US Senate confirmation hearing today on her nomination as President Barack Obama's next ambassador to Japan, amid memories of her father, the late US President John F Kennedy, and uncles who served in the chamber.
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US push for action on Cuba over North Korean arms ship
US senators sought to increase pressure on the Obama administration on Wednesday to respond after a North Korean cargo ship in Panama was found carrying what appeared to be military equipment loaded in Cuba.
