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Actress Lori Loughlin Gets Two Months In Jail In US Admissions Scam
American actress Lori Loughlin was given a two-month prison term Friday after admitting to conspiracy to commit fraud as part of her role in a sprawling college admissions scandal.
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Woman Who Paid $9,000 To Have Someone Take Classes As Son Pleads Guilty
A woman from California has agreed to plead guilty to a charge filed Monday alleging that she paid $9,000 to have someone take online classes to help her son graduate from Georgetown University, according to federal prosecutors.
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Facebook Agrees to Pay Meagre UK Fine Over Cambridge Analytica Scandal
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has faced questioning by US and EU lawmakers over how the political consultancy obtained the personal data of 87 million Facebook users from a researcher.
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Desperate Housewives Actor Sentenced For US College Admission Scandal
Hollywood actress Felicity Huffman has been sentenced to 14 days in jail paying bribes to get her daughter admitted to a top university.
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"Desperate Housewives" Actor Admits Role In US College Admission Scandal
Actress Felicity Huffman tearfully pleaded guilty on Monday to paying to rig a college entrance exam for her daughter, part of a wide-ranging scandal in which wealthy parents used fraud to secure their children spots at prominent U.S. universities.
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Actress Felicity Huffman To Plead Guilty To US College Cheating Scam
Actress Felicity Huffman is due to plead guilty on Monday to paying to have someone cheat on her daughter's behalf on a college entrance exam, part of a wide-ranging scandal in which wealthy parents used bribery and fraud to secure their children spots at prominent US universities.
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Parents Plead Guilty In US College Admissions Bribery Scandal
A California couple who paid $600,000 to help their children get into major universities pleaded guilty on Wednesday and agreed to cooperate with investigators, potentially leading to new charges in the sweeping college admissions bribery scandal.
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Actress Lori Loughlin Pleads Not Guilty In US College Admissions Scandal
Actress Lori Loughlin said on Monday she will plead not guilty to charges that she participated in what prosecutors say was the largest college admissions scandal uncovered in U.S. history.
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Mark Riddell, Test Taker In US College Admissions Scandal To Plead Guilty
A former counselor at a Florida private school is expected to plead guilty on Friday to secretly taking college placement tests for the children of wealthy parents as part of the largest admissions fraud scheme uncovered in US history.
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US Actress Lori Loughlin Faces New Charge In College Bribery Scandal
American actress Lori Loughlin was hit with a second charge on Tuesday stemming from a college admissions bribery scandal, increasing the likelihood that she could serve time in prison.
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Avoid Discussing US College Scam With Children: Judge Warns Actresses
A US judge on Wednesday warned parents charged in the largest college admissions scandal in US history, including actresses Felicity Huffman and Lori Loughlin, to avoid discussing the case with their children, who are potential witnesses
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Yale University Expels Student Implicated In Admissions Scam
The prestigious Yale University has expelled a student whose parents paid more than a million dollars in bribes to get her in, the first such move since a huge admissions scandal erupted earlier this month.
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US Investigates 8 Universities Implicated In College Scandal: Report
The US Education Department has opened investigations into eight universities tied to a major admissions scam, Politico has reported, citing people close to the matter.
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US Actress Out On Bail In College Admissions Scam Exposed
"Full House" actress Lori Loughlin appeared in federal court in Los Angeles on Wednesday to face charges of taking part in a scheme in which dozens of wealthy parents are accused of paying for their children to cheat their way into prestigious US universities.
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FBI Accuses Wealthy Parents, Celebrities In College-Entrance Bribery Scam
The Justice Department on Tuesday charged 50 people - including two television stars - with participating in a multimillion dollar bribery scheme that enabled privileged students with lackluster grades to attend prestigious colleges and universities.
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Actress Lori Loughlin Gets Two Months In Jail In US Admissions Scam
American actress Lori Loughlin was given a two-month prison term Friday after admitting to conspiracy to commit fraud as part of her role in a sprawling college admissions scandal.
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Woman Who Paid $9,000 To Have Someone Take Classes As Son Pleads Guilty
A woman from California has agreed to plead guilty to a charge filed Monday alleging that she paid $9,000 to have someone take online classes to help her son graduate from Georgetown University, according to federal prosecutors.
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Facebook Agrees to Pay Meagre UK Fine Over Cambridge Analytica Scandal
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has faced questioning by US and EU lawmakers over how the political consultancy obtained the personal data of 87 million Facebook users from a researcher.
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Desperate Housewives Actor Sentenced For US College Admission Scandal
Hollywood actress Felicity Huffman has been sentenced to 14 days in jail paying bribes to get her daughter admitted to a top university.
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"Desperate Housewives" Actor Admits Role In US College Admission Scandal
Actress Felicity Huffman tearfully pleaded guilty on Monday to paying to rig a college entrance exam for her daughter, part of a wide-ranging scandal in which wealthy parents used fraud to secure their children spots at prominent U.S. universities.
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Actress Felicity Huffman To Plead Guilty To US College Cheating Scam
Actress Felicity Huffman is due to plead guilty on Monday to paying to have someone cheat on her daughter's behalf on a college entrance exam, part of a wide-ranging scandal in which wealthy parents used bribery and fraud to secure their children spots at prominent US universities.
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Parents Plead Guilty In US College Admissions Bribery Scandal
A California couple who paid $600,000 to help their children get into major universities pleaded guilty on Wednesday and agreed to cooperate with investigators, potentially leading to new charges in the sweeping college admissions bribery scandal.
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Actress Lori Loughlin Pleads Not Guilty In US College Admissions Scandal
Actress Lori Loughlin said on Monday she will plead not guilty to charges that she participated in what prosecutors say was the largest college admissions scandal uncovered in U.S. history.
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Mark Riddell, Test Taker In US College Admissions Scandal To Plead Guilty
A former counselor at a Florida private school is expected to plead guilty on Friday to secretly taking college placement tests for the children of wealthy parents as part of the largest admissions fraud scheme uncovered in US history.
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US Actress Lori Loughlin Faces New Charge In College Bribery Scandal
American actress Lori Loughlin was hit with a second charge on Tuesday stemming from a college admissions bribery scandal, increasing the likelihood that she could serve time in prison.
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Avoid Discussing US College Scam With Children: Judge Warns Actresses
A US judge on Wednesday warned parents charged in the largest college admissions scandal in US history, including actresses Felicity Huffman and Lori Loughlin, to avoid discussing the case with their children, who are potential witnesses
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Yale University Expels Student Implicated In Admissions Scam
The prestigious Yale University has expelled a student whose parents paid more than a million dollars in bribes to get her in, the first such move since a huge admissions scandal erupted earlier this month.
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US Investigates 8 Universities Implicated In College Scandal: Report
The US Education Department has opened investigations into eight universities tied to a major admissions scam, Politico has reported, citing people close to the matter.
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US Actress Out On Bail In College Admissions Scam Exposed
"Full House" actress Lori Loughlin appeared in federal court in Los Angeles on Wednesday to face charges of taking part in a scheme in which dozens of wealthy parents are accused of paying for their children to cheat their way into prestigious US universities.
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FBI Accuses Wealthy Parents, Celebrities In College-Entrance Bribery Scam
The Justice Department on Tuesday charged 50 people - including two television stars - with participating in a multimillion dollar bribery scheme that enabled privileged students with lackluster grades to attend prestigious colleges and universities.
