Bush Grants 11 Pardons...

Associated Press December 24, 2005 at 10:04 AM
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President Bush has granted 11 pardons, bringing to 69 the number of clemency orders he has issued since taking office five years ago, the Justice Department said.

Three moonshiners and a bank robber are among those pardoned, as is a Denver lawyer with Republican political ties. The pardons were issued yesterday, in keeping with a tradition of granting clemency during the holidays.

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