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Reuters News Wire (reuters@telecom-digest.org) Tue, 14 Feb 2006 22:58:40 -0600
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Virginia Rep. Bob Goodlatte will reintroduce a bill this week that would prohibit Internet gambling, a fast-growing industry valued at about $12 billion, a spokeswoman for Goodlatte said on Tuesday.
Goodlatte, a Republican, first introduced legislation to ban online
Abramoff pleaded guilty to fraud charges in early January and is
The previous version of Goodlatte's bill would make it illegal to use
Goodlatte's spokeswoman said details about the new bill would be
Shares in two European gaming companies, PartyGaming Plc and 888
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