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Ex-Mayor Sharpe James Convicted Of Fraud

NEWARK (CN) - A federal jury today convicted Newark's former Mayor Sharpe James of fraud for conspiring to sell city properties to a former girlfriend, who flipped them for hundreds of thousands of dollars in quick profits. James' ex-girlfriend was also convicted.

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