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Prosecutors Urge Court to Reject Blagojevich Appeal

WTTW News | November 13, 2013, 3:05 pm

Prosecutors respond to Rod Blagojevich's appeal, asking that he serves his entire 14-year sentence. Elizabeth Brackett has the story.

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