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- INDICTED. Arch A. Moore Jr., 67, former three-term Governor
- of West Virginia; on charges of extortion, mail fraud, tax fraud
- and obstruction of justice; in Charleston, W. Va. The
- Republican, who left office in 1989, agreed to plead guilty to
- filing false income tax returns, diverting state funds to his
- campaigns and using his position to extort $573,000 from
- coal-company officials in 1985. He faces up to 36 years in
- prison and $1.2 million in fines.
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