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Walgreens Allegedly Defrauded Medicaid by Secretly Switching Drugs to More Expensive Ones

newstarget.com     22 hrs ago          

Walgreen Co., owner of Walgreens Pharmacy, has agreed to pay $35 million to settle a federal lawsuit accusing it of defrauding Medicaid by switching patients onto more expensive drugs.The federal government sued Walgreens...                    

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Pardoned Death Row inmate is investigated

chicagotribune.com     Aug 25, 2008          

Federal prosecutors, not state, reopen case against Madison Hobley in 1987 fatal fire When someone is pardoned by a governor and walks out of prison, it's typically a final declaration that he was wrongfully convicted and...                    

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What Obama's short list thinks about the world

foreignpolicy.com     Aug 22, 2008   21 related          

Any minute now, Barack Obama may announce his running mate. It could easily be somebody off the media radar (e.g. Rhode Island Sen. Jack Reed, Texas Rep. Chet Edwards), but these are the four names that have been batted...                    

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McCain ad ties Obama, Rezko

chicagotribune.com     Aug 22, 2008   23 related          

Obama hit McCain for having seven houses. Sen. Barack Obama hit Republican rival John McCain today with a television campaign ad mocking McCain's immediate inability this week to recall how many homes he owns - Now the McCain...                    

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McCain ad ties Barack Obama, Tony Rezko

chicagotribune.com     Aug 22, 2008   2 related          

by Mark Silva Now the gloves come off. Sen. Barack Obama hit Republican rival John McCain today with a television campaign ad mocking McCain's immediate inability this week to recall how many homes he owns - "seven,'' the Obama...                    

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How Many Houses Does McCain Own?

freerepublic.com     Aug 21, 2008   22 related          

The talking point of the day: Sen. John McCain does not know how many houses he owns. In a classic gaffe, he tells a reporter to check with his staff; he just doesn’t know. The McCain campaign says “at least” four. Newsweek...                    

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Musharraf Out, Like Nixon; Bush Still In, Like Flynn

antiwar.com     Aug 21, 2008   8 related          

Most of the fawning corporate media (FCM) coverage of Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf's resignation Monday was even more bereft of context than usual. Three articles of impeachment were approved by the House Judiciary...                    

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Roy Zimmerman - Twisp, WA

brownpapertickets.com     Aug 20, 2008          

What's funny about war, poverty, ignorance, bigotry, neo-conservatism, homophobia, greed, lust and fear? Ask acclaimed liberal singer songwriter Roy Zimmerman. He's been writing satirical songs for twenty years. Start the...                    

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Why is Habeas Corpus Such a Threat to those in Power?

atlanticfreepress.com     Aug 19, 2008          

by Maher Osseiran Why is the Supreme Court's decision to uphold habeas corpus rights for the Guantanamo detainees so scary that Senator Lindsey Graham, with the support of McCain, will explore the possibility, if necessary, of...                    

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Amerigroup Will Pay $225M To Settle Allegations That It Denied Coverage Of Pregnant, Sick...

medicalnewstoday.com     Aug 18, 2008   3 related          

Amerigroup will pay $225 million to settle allegations by federal and Illinois state authorities that Amerigroup's health plans denied coverage to pregnant women and people with health ailments in the Illinois Medicaid program,...                    

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