Prosecutors strike deal for testimony against Stewart

Thursday, October 3, 2002

NEW YORK -- Prosecutors turned up the heat on Martha Stewart as a stockbroker's assistant pleaded guilty Wednesday to taking a payoff to keep quiet about an alleged insider stock trade by the queen of home entertaining.

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