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New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer linked to prostitution ring
Summary from United States, from articles in English
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Paterson, the Democratic lieutenant governor who officially takes over the state's top office on Monday following Spitzer's resignation on revelations he patronized prostitutes, faces an April 1 deadline for the state's $124 billion budget. (article 3)
As Gov. Eliot Spitzer prepares to leave office, the disgraced politician faces a tangled battle with prosecutors that will send lawyers into murky legal territory. (article 13)
A law enforcement official said Spitzer's high-powered defense team was believed to be negotiating a plea deal with prosecutors over his connection to a high-end prostitution ring, but attorneys were not commenting Thursday about the discussions. (article 13)
" David is extremely intelligent, charming and witty, and enjoys the goodwill of people in both parties said state Sen. Martin Connor, the Democrat Paterson knocked off as Senate minority leader in 2002. (article 1)
New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer resigned in disgrace Wednesday after getting caught in a call-girl scandal that shattered his corruption-fighting, straight-arrow image, saying: " I cannot allow my private failings to disrupt the people's work. (article 7)
In fact, following his resignation, the U.S. attorney's office released a statement saying, " There is no agreement between this Office and Governor Eliot Spitzer, relating to his resignation or any other matter. (article 8)
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- The Seattle Times: NY Lt. Gov. Paterson is used to defying expectations (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 03/13/2008, 937 words)
- N.Y.'s Next Governor: I'm Prepared (L.A. Times, 03/13/2008, 705 words)
- NY's new gov repeats no-tax hike campaign promise (Washington Post, 03/13/2008, 699 words)
- IMPACT FELT FOR YEARS (NY Post, 03/13/2008, 230 words)
- Spitzer scandal different from others (USA Today, 03/13/2008, 595 words)
- Spitzer's replacement preps for takeover (msnbc.msn.com, 03/13/2008, 865 words)
- FOXNEWS.COM HOME > POLITICS (FOX News, 03/12/2008, 1935 words)
- ABC News: Spitzer Quits But Other Public Figure May Be Linked to Escort Ring (ABCNews, 03/12/2008, 699 words)
- Spitzer resigns; future in limbo (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 03/13/2008, 640 words)
- No puritans in this Mayflower (boston.com, 03/12/2008, 744 words)
- New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer linked to prostitution ring (dallasnews.com, 03/11/2008, 641 words)
- Sources: Spitzer used call-girl service at least 8 times (CNN, 03/13/2008, 1223 words)
- Legal Cloud Lingers Over Spitzer (sfgate.com, 03/13/2008, 820 words)
- Seattle Times Newspaper (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 03/12/2008, 1219 words)
- Spitzer May Have Spent Tens of Thousands (Washington Post, 03/12/2008, 475 words)
- HOW HORNDOG SET THE MOOD (NY Post, 03/13/2008, 435 words)
- ELIOT 'SLUSH FUND' BLUNDER (NY Post, 03/13/2008, 361 words)
- ABC News: State Police Internal Investigation: How Did Gov. Spitzer Slip Security Leash? (ABCNews, 03/11/2008, 432 words)
- Under pressure, Spitzer resigns (boston.com, 03/13/2008, 928 words)
- ABC News: Spitzer Escort: Governor Was a Nice Guy, Good Tipper (ABCNews, 03/11/2008, 342 words)
- BULLY GETS HIS COMEUPPANCE (NY Post, 03/13/2008, 467 words)
- New York Post (NY Post, 03/14/2008, 504 words)
- Spitzer Resigns in Disgrace Over Scandal (Washington Post, 03/12/2008, 402 words)
- Spitzer becomes the butt of late night jokes (CNN, 03/12/2008, 533 words)
- FOXNEWS.COM HOME > THE O'REILLY FACTOR (FOX News, 03/12/2008, 452 words)
- HIS STAFF IS SORE AT GETTING THE SHAFT (NY Post, 03/13/2008, 227 words)
- ELIOT THE PSEUDO-CLEAN (NY Post, 03/14/2008, 387 words)
- BREAKING NEWS: Spitzer to Resign in the Hour ( Posted at , March 12) (NY Post, 03/12/2008, 205 words)
- The Seattle Times: Atonement (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 03/13/2008, 367 words)
- GET GONE, NO. 9 (NY Post, 03/14/2008, 419 words)
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