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Obama fundraiser Tony Rezko, convicted of fraud, spills beans

By Associated Press
Saturday, October 11, 2008 -

CHICAGO - Jailed political fundraiser Antoin "Tony" Rezko, the Chicago real estate developer who helped launch Barack Obama on his political career, is whispering secrets to federal prosecutors about corruption in Illinois and the political fallout could be explosive.

Democratic Gov. Rod Blagojevich, whose administration faces multiple federal investigations over how it handed out jobs and money with advice from Rezko, is considered the most vulnerable.

 
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 In this Wednesday, June 4, 2008 file...
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In this Wednesday, June 4, 2008 file photo, Antoin ’Tony’ Rezko returns to the Federal Courthouse where a jury found him guilty on 16 counts of a 24-count indictment in his corruption trail in Chicago.
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