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Gambler Pardoned in White House Tradition

from National Public Radio
December 12, 2007

William Charles Jordan Jr. ran into trouble 10 years ago for his connections to a pro-football gambling ring. On Tuesday, he was among 29 convicts pardoned by President Bush in an annual White House tradition.

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  • All Things Considered, December 12, 2007
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