Prosecutors actually have two shots to convict Lay, since he faces four counts of bank fraud in a separate trial to take place shortly.

FORBES: Magazine Article

In October a U.S. District Court judge dismissed civil fraud complaints against them. (Bergstrom still faces one fraud complaint.) The two have negligence claims to deal with.

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"I don't think you can judge what Bush would've done in other circumstances or what Obama will still do in the circumstances he faces by looking at the statements the two have made".

BBC: Obama diplomacy 'not producing results'

Even though they are tired of the same old faces, Ukrainians seem likely once again to have to choose between two familiar front-runners: the former and current prime ministers, Viktor Yanukovich and Yulia Tymoshenko (each has served as prime minister twice).

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Some have tear-stained faces, like one girl who misses getting a place to read psychology by just two points.

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He must have seen the look of panic on his audience's faces (including mine) before adjusting it to two years and a week.

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