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By Dana Kennedy - AOL NewsNICE, France (July 7) -- Former Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega was sentenced to seven years in a French prison today for laundering Colombian drug money in France during the 1980s. The court will also seize about $2.9 million of money that has been frozen until now in Noriega's French bank account. After the verdict, Noriega, who was incarcerated in Florida for 17 years in cells so comfortable that one was called the "presidential suite," was returned to La Sante prison in the south of Paris, where his fellow inmates include Ilich Ramirez Sanchez, the Venezuelan terrorist better known ...
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By David Sessions - Politics DailyThis week, members of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, chaired by Rep. Henry Waxman (D-Calif.), sent open letters to the heads of America's four largest health insurance companies -- WellPoint, United Health, Humana, and Aetna -- asking how often their clients have been denied insurance coverage based on pre-existing conditions. The committee also wants information on maternity coverage and premium increases; asked the four insurance chief executives to respond by March 12 if they plan to voluntarily provide the information; and requested their testimony at a committee hearing on March ...
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