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TED STEVENS DIES IN PLANE CRASH

By "Captain Liberty" and "Rumpole"

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Former Alaskan Senator Ted Stevens died in a plane crash yesterday. This was the second plane crash that Mr. Stevens was in. On December 4, 1978 Mr. Steven's first wife was killed in a Lear Jet that crashed at Alaska's Anchorage International Airport. The airport was later renamed in honor of Mr. Stevens. Mr. Stevens was often known to remark that he had a premonition that he would die in an airplane crash. There is a sad irony here. On October 27, 2008 then Senator Stevens was convicted in Federal Court in Washington DC of seven counts of giving false statements and failing to properly reports gifts given to him by the VECO corporation. Stevens lost his bid for re-election eight days later. In February 2009, FBI Agent Chad Joy filed a "whistleblower" lawsuit in which he alleged that federal prosecutors and FBI agents conspired to withhold exculpatory evidence from the Stevens defense team...continue to full post

Full post as published by Justice Building Blog on August 10, 2010 (boomark / email).