Ex-Ohio congressman Traficant freed from prison

Thursday, September 3, 2009

ROCHESTER, Minn. -- Former Ohio congressman James Traficant walked out of a Minnesota prison Wednesday morning after serving a seven-year sentence for bribery and racketeering.

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