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Star Witness In Alaska Corruption Cases Begins Prison Term


Bill Allen, former owner of VECO

Bill Allen, the Alaska businessman whose secretly taped declaration, "Ted, I love you," was played during the Ted Stevens corruption trial, reported to prison in California yesterday, the Anchorage Daily News reports.

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Alaska

Bill Allen Gets Three Years For Role In Alaska Public Corruption Scandal


Fmr. VECO chief Bill Allen outside of federal court today.

Bill Allen, the former chief of an Alaska oil services company who became the key government witness in the Ted Stevens trial last year, was sentenced to three years in prison today for his role in the wide-ranging public corruption scandal in the state.

Allen was also fined $750,000.

The Anchorage Daily News reports from the courtroom:

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Topics: Alaska, Anchorage Daily News, Bill Allen, Justice Department, Oil, Ted Stevens, Veco Corp.

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