New indictment against slugger Bonds unsealed

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Signal to Noise found this 5/14/2008 on www.usatoday.com [flag]
Federal prosecutors have filed a new indictment against Barry Bonds, charging the home run king with 14 counts of lying to a ... [link]

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Much Ado About Nothing
Published 5/14/2008 by Signal to Noise at Signal to Noise
... The latest announcement about Barry Bonds and his legal matters basically allowed all formats of media to bury the lede if they so chose. It’s a matter of semantics and phrasing, essentially. The headline reads: “New indictment against slugger Bonds unsealed” But further down in the USA Today copy (hat tip again to D-Wil at Sports on My Mind) and if you happened to catch ESPN’s quick bite with its legal analyst Roger Cossack, you will happen to catch the buried lede: there are no new charges ...

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The Associated Press: New indictment against Barry Bonds unsealed

Babes Love Baseball found this 5/14/2008 on ap.google.com

9 hours ago SAN FRANCISCO (AP) Federal prosecutors have unveiled a revamped indictment against Barry Bonds, but the career home run leader's lawyers say nothing has changed. "Barry Bonds is innocent," the player's lead attorney, Allen Ruby, said ...
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