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Personal items of America’s “most infamous” mobsters up for auction

A Medal of Freedom awarded to a notorious mobster by then-President Harry S. Truman is set to go to auction in California. The honor — a forerunner to the prestigious Presidential Medal of Freedom — was bestowed by Truman on Meyer “The Little Man” Lansky in a secret 1945 ceremony. …

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Transcript: Mohamed El

The following is a transcript of an interview with Mohamed El-Erian, chief economic adviser to Allianz, that aired Sunday, June 12, 2022, on “Face the Nation.” JOHN DICKERSON: We now want to go to Mohamed El-Erian. He’s the chief economic adviser at Allianz, a financial services company and the president …

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Judge tosses statements made by man charged in 1972 murder of teen Julie Ann Hanson

A judge has thrown out statements that a 77-year-old Minnesota man charged in the stabbing death of a 15-year-old suburban Chicago girl nearly half a century ago made to police and to his wife. Will County Judge David Carlson on Wednesday granted two defense motions tossing out statements that Barry …

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