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		<title>Forever and ever?</title>
		<link>http://www.bhamweekly.com/2009/11/20/forever-and-ever/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:23:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Madison Underwood</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[John Peck]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Supporters are rallying to extend Alabama’s successful Forever Wild land conservation program before it expires in 2012]]></description>
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		<title>Can Jefferson County break the bank?</title>
		<link>http://www.bhamweekly.com/2009/11/20/can-jefferson-county-break-the-bank/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 06:32:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kyle Whitmire</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Al LaPierre]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Bill Blount]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Shelia Smoot]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jefferson County has declared war on JPMorgan.]]></description>
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		<title>Jefferson County sues JPMorgan</title>
		<link>http://www.bhamweekly.com/2009/11/13/jefferson-county-sues-jpmorgan/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bhamweekly.com/2009/11/13/jefferson-county-sues-jpmorgan/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 21:58:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kyle Whitmire</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[alabama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bill Blount]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bonds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Charles LeCroy]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Larry Langford]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lawsuit]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nearly two years after its complicated debt structure collapsed, Jefferson County is taking its financial architects to court. ]]></description>
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		<title>Buckelew sentenced to three years probation</title>
		<link>http://www.bhamweekly.com/2009/11/12/buckelew-sentenced-to-three-years-probation/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bhamweekly.com/2009/11/12/buckelew-sentenced-to-three-years-probation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 19:42:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Weekly Staff</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[alabama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bill Blount]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bonds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[corruption]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jefferson County]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mary Buckelew]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[obstruction of justice]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Former Jefferson County commissioner must pay $20,000 and do community service. ]]></description>
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		<title>Rev. Joseph Lowery receives Shuttlesworth award</title>
		<link>http://www.bhamweekly.com/2009/11/11/rev-joseph-lowery-receives-shuttlesworth-award/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bhamweekly.com/2009/11/11/rev-joseph-lowery-receives-shuttlesworth-award/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 22:04:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Courtney Haden</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Column]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[abortion]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Artur Da]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Birmingham Civil Rights Institute]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Fred Shuttlesworth]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Rev. Joseph Lowery]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stupak amendment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[U.S. Rep. Bobby Bright]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As Rev. Joseph Lowery could tell you, if you want freedom, you have to fight to make it yours.]]></description>
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		<title>Will Jefferson County sue JPMorgan?</title>
		<link>http://www.bhamweekly.com/2009/11/10/will-jefferson-county-sue-jpmorgan/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bhamweekly.com/2009/11/10/will-jefferson-county-sue-jpmorgan/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:45:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kyle Whitmire</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Video]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[alabama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bettye Fine Collins]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Jim Carns]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[William Bell]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[After more revelations of shady bond dealings, commissioners say a lawsuit may be in the future. ]]></description>
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		<title>Emory Anthony campaign kickoff</title>
		<link>http://www.bhamweekly.com/2009/11/09/emory-anthony-campaign-kick-off/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bhamweekly.com/2009/11/09/emory-anthony-campaign-kick-off/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 21:11:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Weekly Staff</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[alabama]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Birmingham lawyer Emory Anthony entered the race for mayor. Anthony has sought the office twice before. ]]></description>
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		<title>Davis votes against health care reform</title>
		<link>http://www.bhamweekly.com/2009/11/08/davis-votes-against-health-care-reform/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bhamweekly.com/2009/11/08/davis-votes-against-health-care-reform/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 15:41:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kyle Whitmire</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[What the Weekly's Reading]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Artur Davis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health care]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[All Alabama&#8217;s representatives voted against health care reform Saturday. No surprises there, but why did [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Smitherman terminates Langford chief of staff</title>
		<link>http://www.bhamweekly.com/2009/11/05/smitherman-terminates-langford-chief-of-staff/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bhamweekly.com/2009/11/05/smitherman-terminates-langford-chief-of-staff/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:52:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kyle Whitmire</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Carole Smitherman]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Deborah Vance-Bowie]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Citing need for public trust, Smitherman says Vance-Bowie created uncertainty at City Hall. ]]></description>
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		<title>The aftermath of Larry Langford </title>
		<link>http://www.bhamweekly.com/2009/11/04/the-aftermath-of-larry-langford%c2%a0/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bhamweekly.com/2009/11/04/the-aftermath-of-larry-langford%c2%a0/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 21:40:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kyle Whitmire</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Al LaPierre]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week's verdict established Larry Langford’s guilt, but it will be a long time before we’re done settling all his unanswered questions.  ]]></description>
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		<title>Jefferson County bond swap advisor indicted</title>
		<link>http://www.bhamweekly.com/2009/10/30/jefferson-county-bond-swap-advisor-indicted/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bhamweekly.com/2009/10/30/jefferson-county-bond-swap-advisor-indicted/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 00:38:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kyle Whitmire</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News & Views]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[alabama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bond swaps]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[derivatives]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[CDR told county derivatives were good deals, had ties to counterparties. ]]></description>
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		<title>Prosecution reacts to Langford verdict</title>
		<link>http://www.bhamweekly.com/2009/10/29/prosecution-reacts-to-langford-verdict/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bhamweekly.com/2009/10/29/prosecution-reacts-to-langford-verdict/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 11:17:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kyle Whitmire</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Assistant US Attorney George Martin on what waits for corrupt politicians in Alabama. ]]></description>
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		<title>Langford reacts to guilty verdict</title>
		<link>http://www.bhamweekly.com/2009/10/28/langford-reacts-to-guilty-verdict/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bhamweekly.com/2009/10/28/langford-reacts-to-guilty-verdict/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 04:45:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kyle Whitmire</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Unfazed guilt, Larry Langford speaks to reporters outside the federal courthouse. ]]></description>
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		<title>Langford guilty on all counts!</title>
		<link>http://www.bhamweekly.com/2009/10/28/langford-guilty-on-all-counts/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bhamweekly.com/2009/10/28/langford-guilty-on-all-counts/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:35:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Madison Underwood</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Unfazed by his conviction, former Birmingham Mayor Larry Langford faces 805 years in prison. ]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>17</slash:comments>
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		<title>Langford Trial Live Blog: Closing Arguments</title>
		<link>http://www.bhamweekly.com/2009/10/28/langford-trial-live-blog-closing-arguments/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bhamweekly.com/2009/10/28/langford-trial-live-blog-closing-arguments/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:58:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kyle Whitmire</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After a week of trial, prosecutors and defense attorney's make their cases to the jury. ]]></description>
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		<title>IRS: Langford failed to report $226,000</title>
		<link>http://www.bhamweekly.com/2009/10/27/irs-langford-failed-to-report-226000/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bhamweekly.com/2009/10/27/irs-langford-failed-to-report-226000/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:38:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kyle Whitmire</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Prosecution rests. Defense calls Fairfield pastor, investment banker, Blount's lawyer. ]]></description>
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		<title>Langford&#8217;s finances exposed in court</title>
		<link>http://www.bhamweekly.com/2009/10/26/langfords-finances-exposed-in-court/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 23:15:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kyle Whitmire</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The curious case of Katopodis' Corvair leads to former Jefferson County financial advisor Norm Davis. ]]></description>
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		<title>Langford testifies (sort of)</title>
		<link>http://www.bhamweekly.com/2009/10/26/langford-testifies-sort-of/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 17:09:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kyle Whitmire</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Langford told SEC that he paid for clothes himself, not Blount. ]]></description>
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		<title>Langford defense scores points off LaPierre</title>
		<link>http://www.bhamweekly.com/2009/10/23/langford-defense-scores-points-off-lapierre/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bhamweekly.com/2009/10/23/langford-defense-scores-points-off-lapierre/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 21:33:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kyle Whitmire</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[LaPierre says there was no explicit agreement. Defense claims Langford never knew. ]]></description>
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		<title>LaPierre: Langford said &#8216;Thank you&#8217; for payments</title>
		<link>http://www.bhamweekly.com/2009/10/23/lapierre-langford-said-thank-you-for-payments/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bhamweekly.com/2009/10/23/lapierre-langford-said-thank-you-for-payments/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 16:51:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kyle Whitmire</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Langford, Blount and LaPierre disguised bribes as loans, LaPierre said. ]]></description>
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