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	<title>Wade on Birmingham &#187; Larry Langford</title>
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		<title>BREAKING: Former Birmingham mayor Larry Langford sentenced to 15 years in prison</title>
		<link>http://wadeonbirmingham.com/2010/03/05/former-birmingham-mayor-larry-langford-sentence/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 17:19:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wade</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[BREAKING: U.S. District Judge Scott Coogler handed down Langford's sentence in Tuscaloosa.]]></description>
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		<title>Wade on October 2009</title>
		<link>http://wadeonbirmingham.com/2009/12/30/wade-on-october-2009-video/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 05:52:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wade on October 2009: Birmingham mayor Larry Langford's conviction and more trial coverage; major events from the Birmingham Museum of Art and the Magic City Classic; City Stages officials sought for bad checks; and the elegant words of Richard Scrushy.]]></description>
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		<title>Wade on August 2009</title>
		<link>http://wadeonbirmingham.com/2009/12/30/wade-on-august-2009-video/</link>
		<comments>http://wadeonbirmingham.com/2009/12/30/wade-on-august-2009-video/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 00:05:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wade</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wade on August 2009: Meet Birmingham's Biggest Crooks; movies surge, but Heritage Festival collapses; Vote 2009 covers the council and board of education races.]]></description>
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		<title>Wade on July 2009</title>
		<link>http://wadeonbirmingham.com/2009/12/29/wade-on-july-2009-video/</link>
		<comments>http://wadeonbirmingham.com/2009/12/29/wade-on-july-2009-video/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2009 04:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wade</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[dome]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[John Katopodis]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Regina Benjamin]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wade on July 2009: John Katopodis found guilty of fraud; Mobile native Dr. Regina Benjamin picked to be surgeon general; domed stadium gains city funding; Jefferson County declared dead.]]></description>
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		<title>Vote 2009: Last-minute thoughts on a hurry-up mayoral election</title>
		<link>http://wadeonbirmingham.com/2009/12/07/vote-2009-last-minute-thoughts-hurry-up-mayoral-election/</link>
		<comments>http://wadeonbirmingham.com/2009/12/07/vote-2009-last-minute-thoughts-hurry-up-mayoral-election/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 15:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wade</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Vote 2009: A hard look at the candidates, and all the info voters need to pick a new mayor of Birmingham on Tuesday.]]></description>
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		<title>BREAKING &#8211; Vote 2009: Four mayors over 6 weeks</title>
		<link>http://wadeonbirmingham.com/2009/11/24/breaking-vote-2009-four-mayors-over-6-weeks/</link>
		<comments>http://wadeonbirmingham.com/2009/11/24/breaking-vote-2009-four-mayors-over-6-weeks/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:40:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wade</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Carole Smitherman]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Johnathan Austin]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://wadeonbirmingham.com/?p=6570</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Vote 2009: Mayoral candidate Carole Smitherman out as council president / interim mayor. Council taps Roderick Royal to lead.]]></description>
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		<title>Larry Langford: the final words</title>
		<link>http://wadeonbirmingham.com/2009/11/16/larry-langford-the-final-words/</link>
		<comments>http://wadeonbirmingham.com/2009/11/16/larry-langford-the-final-words/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 03:13:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wade</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Birmingham News]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A former mayor, a convicted felon. A roundup of the post-Langford eulogies and rants ...]]></description>
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		<title>BREAKING: Mary Buckelew sentenced to 3 years probation</title>
		<link>http://wadeonbirmingham.com/2009/11/12/breaking-mary-buckelew-sentenced-jefferson-county-commission/</link>
		<comments>http://wadeonbirmingham.com/2009/11/12/breaking-mary-buckelew-sentenced-jefferson-county-commission/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 18:02:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wade</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The former Jefferson County Commission president pleaded guilty in 2008 to obstruction of justice.]]></description>
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		<title>Can Facebook save Larry Langford?</title>
		<link>http://wadeonbirmingham.com/2009/11/03/can-facebook-save-larry-langford-video/</link>
		<comments>http://wadeonbirmingham.com/2009/11/03/can-facebook-save-larry-langford-video/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 02:18:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wade</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Monday, we mentioned that radio host and Larry Langford appointee Frank Matthews had called for a "Free Larry" campaign, in response to the former mayor's federal bribery conviction on Wednesday.

But before then on Facebook, at least three groups and one fan page sprang into action with the same mission: Free Larry Langford.]]></description>
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		<title>Vote 2009: Let&#8217;s do something (like select another mayor)</title>
		<link>http://wadeonbirmingham.com/2009/11/02/vote-2009-special-mayor-election-video/</link>
		<comments>http://wadeonbirmingham.com/2009/11/02/vote-2009-special-mayor-election-video/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 04:59:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wade</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the conviction of Birmingham Mayor Larry Langford, a vacancy has emerged at City Hall. The special mayoral election will take place Dec. 8, just 36 days away. 

Also, city finance director Steve Sayler resigns; Langford's full financial disclosure statement; and the "Free Larry" campaign.]]></description>
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		<title>Carole Smitherman becomes Birmingham&#8217;s first female mayor</title>
		<link>http://wadeonbirmingham.com/2009/10/30/smitherman-becomes-birmingham-first-female-mayor-video/</link>
		<comments>http://wadeonbirmingham.com/2009/10/30/smitherman-becomes-birmingham-first-female-mayor-video/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 23:04:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wade</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Jeff Sessions]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[With Larry Langford's automatic removal from office for his federal conviction, Birmingham city council president Carole Smitherman became the interim mayor, making her the first woman to hold the city's highest office in its 138-year history.

Also, Mobile's Regina Benjamin cleared by Senate as Surgeon General.]]></description>
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		<title>The aftermath of the Langford administration</title>
		<link>http://wadeonbirmingham.com/2009/10/29/aftermath-larry-langford-mayor-birmingham-jefferson-county/</link>
		<comments>http://wadeonbirmingham.com/2009/10/29/aftermath-larry-langford-mayor-birmingham-jefferson-county/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 23:06:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wade</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What happens to Jefferson County and Birmingham after mayor Larry Langford is convicted of bribery? ]]></description>
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		<title>BREAKING: Birmingham mayor Larry Langford guilty of bribery, fraud, conspiracy</title>
		<link>http://wadeonbirmingham.com/2009/10/28/breaking-birmingham-mayor-larry-langford-guilty-of-bribery-fraud-conspiracy/</link>
		<comments>http://wadeonbirmingham.com/2009/10/28/breaking-birmingham-mayor-larry-langford-guilty-of-bribery-fraud-conspiracy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 21:39:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BREAKING: Birmingham mayor Larry Langford guilty of bribery, fraud, conspiracy. Includes video of post-verdict media conference.]]></description>
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		<title>Larry Langford trial, Day 8: Coat of many dollars</title>
		<link>http://wadeonbirmingham.com/2009/10/28/larry-langford-trial-day-8-birmingham-alabama-mayor/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 21:27:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wade</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Larry Langford trial, Day 8: Closing arguments, jury deliberation,]]></description>
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		<title>Larry Langford trial, Day 7: Prosecution rests, defense rests</title>
		<link>http://wadeonbirmingham.com/2009/10/27/larry-langford-trial-day-7-birmingham-alabama-mayor/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 21:20:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wade</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Larry Langford trial, Day 7: The prosecution wrapped its case after nearly 6 days of testimony. The defense wrapped after just six witnesses.]]></description>
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		<title>Larry Langford trial, Day 6: Credit where credit is due</title>
		<link>http://wadeonbirmingham.com/2009/10/27/larry-langford-trial-day-6-birmingham-alabama-mayor/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 05:21:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wade</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Larry Langford trial, Day 6: Langford's personal debt soared to $649,946 in 2007, the year he was elected mayor. Plus, a Rolex sold to a surprising rival.]]></description>
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		<title>Larry Langford trial, Day 5: Live from Tuscaloosa</title>
		<link>http://wadeonbirmingham.com/2009/10/23/larry-langford-trial-day-5-birmingham-alabama-mayor/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 11:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wade</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Larry Langford trial, Day 5: live coverage from Tuscaloosa. Testimony from co-conspirators Bill Blount and Al LaPierre]]></description>
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		<title>Larry Langford trial, Day 4: Blount gave bribes for bond business</title>
		<link>http://wadeonbirmingham.com/2009/10/22/larry-langford-trial-day-4-birmingham-alabama-mayor/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 04:54:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wade</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Larry Langford trial, Day 4: Langford friend Bill Blount testifies about cash and gifts he gave to Langford, including using Al LaPierre as a middleman.]]></description>
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		<title>Larry Langford trial, Day 3: Kicks and kickbacks</title>
		<link>http://wadeonbirmingham.com/2009/10/21/larry-langford-trial-day-3-birmingham-alabama-mayor/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 02:52:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wade</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Larry Langford trial, Day 3: Former Jefferson County finance director says billions in bond swaps were handled by Blount Parrish, an unqualified firm. Plus, the tale of the sleepy juror.]]></description>
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		<title>Larry Langford trial, Day 2: Opening statements, highlights</title>
		<link>http://wadeonbirmingham.com/2009/10/20/larry-langford-trial-day-2-opening-statements-highlights-birmingham-alabama-mayor/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 03:34:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Larry Langford trial, Day 2: Prosecution calls Langford a politician who took bribes, while defense portrays him as a hapless shopaholic. Plus, testimony from Langford's clothing dealer and finance director. ]]></description>
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