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Questions continue ; In Oakland, Simon addresses fraud verdic
Mercury News ^ | 8/8/02 | Laura Kurtzman

Posted on 08/08/2002 9:13:47 AM PDT by NormsRevenge

Edited on 04/13/2004 3:29:41 AM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

Bill Simon stopped in Oakland on Wednesday to speak about affordable housing but wound up answering more questions about last week's $78 million investment-fraud verdict against his family investment firm.

Simon said the jury was wrong. ``There are judgments occasionally that are outlandish, and this happens to be one of them,'' he said. ``We're going to press forward and campaign hard.''


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TOPICS: Government; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections; US: California
KEYWORDS: calgov2002; oakland; simon; verdict
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To: CyberAnt
Now .. Now .. We mustn't jump to conclusions yet.

The Merc sure looked like it could go for Simon for awhile .. but now ?

Oh well! Close but no cigar!
21 posted on 08/08/2002 7:04:30 PM PDT by NormsRevenge
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