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Senator's Defense Starts With Character Testimony, Backup About Sled Dog's Value

Sen. Ted Stevens began his defense against charges that he submitted inaccurate financial disclosure forms for gifts and renovations to his Alaska home, by calling as witnesses a senator from the rival party, sled dog champions and an Alaskan music folk singer. The senator, Daniel Inouye, D-Hawaii, testified as a character witness for Stevens, R-Alaska. The other witnesses appeared to side with Stevens on the disputed value he reported for a sled dog he was given. Inouye on Stevens: 'His... Full Story
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