Campaigning officially began Saturday in the runoff election between incumbent President Hamid Karzai and top rival, former Foreign Minister Abdullah Abdullah.

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Campaigners have slammed the verdict, calling the two-year prison term for the former top managers "too light."

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Information Minister Akunyili described the 70-year-old former government minister and top banker as a responsible and respected Nigerian with a true Nigerian spirit.

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Hank Morris, the former top aide to former Democratic Comptroller Alan Hevesi, will be released from state prison by June 2 after serving two years in prison, according to Tuesday's decision by the state Parole Board.

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In steps Pete Rouse, a former top aide to a former Senate majority leader, Tom Daschle.

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At the top, former President Clinton publicly and privately railed against what he called "the most biased coverage in history, " and both Clintons complained of what they believed to be a pervasive sexism dominating the campaign narrative.

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