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Boston officer sentenced to 26 years in drug case - Boston Globe

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Boston Globe

Boston officer sentenced to 26 years in drug case
Boston Globe - 52 minutes ago
By Jonathan Saltzman, Globe Staff Roberto "Kiko'' Pulido, the rogue Boston police officer who enlisted two fellow patrolman in a brazen scheme to escort trucks bringing cocaine into the city, was sentenced today to 26 years in federal prison by a judge
Former Boston police officer sentenced to 26 years in prison Boston Herald
Former Boston police officer to be sentenced in drug case Worcester Telegram
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Senate Opposes Media Ownership Rule - U.S. News & World Report

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The Southern Ledger

Senate Opposes Media Ownership Rule
U.S. News & World Report - 3 hours ago
With a White House veto threat looming, the Senate voted Thursday night to throw out a new Federal Communications Commission rule allowing a newspaper in any of the nation's top 20 media markets to own a TV or radio station in the same market.
Senate votes to revive ban on media cross-ownership Los Angeles Times
Senate Votes to Reverse FCC Decision Allowing Media Consolidation Yahoo! News
Reuters - TV Technology
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Defying President Bush, Senate Passes Farm Bill - New York Times

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The Southern Ledger

Defying President Bush, Senate Passes Farm Bill
New York Times - 9 hours ago
By DAVID M. HERSZENHORN and DAVID STOUT WASHINGTON - The Senate voted overwhelmingly on Thursday to approve a five-year, $307 billion farm bill, sending it to President Bush for what is expected to be his futile veto.
Some environmental, conservation groups support farm bill Delta Farm Press
Bill includes billions in farm subsidies USA Today
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