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Guilty verdict for Lewiston couple in fraud trial
AUBURN — A Lewiston couple was found guilty Friday of bilking the federal government out of tens of thousands of dollars in housing money at the same time they were buying downtown properties with cash. Active-Retired Justice Robert Clifford signed an 11½-page verdict Friday in Androscoggin County Superior Court, convicting Roda Abdi, 45, and her […]
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Lewiston, Portland part of fight against extremist recruiting
COLUMBUS, Ohio — As Islamic State propagandists set their sights on recruiting Western youths through slickly produced videos, newscasts, blogs and tweets, U.S. cities with large Muslim populations are reaching out to fight the threat — and finding that one size does not fit all. In Maine, a haven for thousands of Somali immigrants, Portland […]