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Actor Michael K. Williams poses for a portrait at the Beverly Hilton during the 2016 Television Critics Association Summer Press Tour on July 30, 2016, in Beverly Hills, Calif. A Brooklyn drug dealer pleaded guilty Wednesday, April 5, 2023, to providing “The Wire” actor Williams with fentanyl-laced heroin, causing his death. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)

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Dealer pleads guilty in death of actor Michael K. Williams
By LARRY NEUMEISTER - Associated Press
Wed,04/05/23-4:35PM , 96 Reads
NEW YORK (AP) — A Brooklyn drug dealer pleaded guilty Wednesday to providing “The Wire” actor Michael K. Williams with fentanyl-laced heroin, causing his death.
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FILE — FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried leaves Manhattan federal court in New York, Feb. 16, 2023. On Tuesday, Bankman-Fried is accused in new indictment of paying $40 million bribe to unlock frozen crypto in China. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)

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FTX founder Bankman-Fried charged with paying $40M bribe
By LARRY NEUMEISTER - Associated Press
Tue,03/28/23-9:35AM , 60 Reads
NEW YORK (AP) — FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was charged with directing $40 million in bribes to one or more Chinese officials to unfreeze assets relating to his cryptocurrency business in a newly rewritten indictment
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A Twitter page of Chinese exiled businessman Guo Wengui is seen on a computer screen in Beijing, Aug. 30, 2017. The self-exiled Chinese businessman long sought by the government of China, and known for cultivating ties to Trump administration figures including Steve Bannon, was arrested Wednesday, March 15, 2023, in New York on charges that he oversaw a billion dollar fraud conspiracy. Guo Wengui, also known as Ho Wan Kwok, and his financier, Kin Ming Je, were charged in an indictment in Manhattan federal court with various charges, including wire, securities and bank fraud, authorities said. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, File)

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Chinese businessman arrested in $1 billion fraud conspiracy
By LARRY NEUMEISTER - Associated Press
Wed,03/15/23-10:44AM , 78 Reads
NEW YORK (AP) — A business tycoon long sought by the government of China and known for cultivating ties to Trump administration figures including Steve Bannon was arrested Wednesday in New York on charges that he oversaw a $1 billion fraud conspiracy.
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This booking photo provided by the St. Charles County Department of Corrections in St. Charles, Mo., shows Sayfullo Saipov. A jury said Monday, March 13, 2023 it could not reach a unanimous decision on whether to impose the death sentence on an Islamic extremist who killed eight people using a speeding truck on a popular New York bike path. A unanimous verdict is required for a death sentence. (St. Charles County Department of Corrections/KMOV via AP, File)

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Divided jury means no death penalty for NYC bike path killer
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Mon,03/13/23-1:54PM , 56 Reads
NEW YORK (AP) — A split among jurors means there will be no death penalty for an Islamic extremist convicted of
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