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| | SEC Files Fraud Charges Against Conrad Black, F. David Radler and Hollinger Inc. |
 | | The Commission's complaint alleges that from approximately 1999 through 2003, Black, Radler and Hollinger Inc. engaged in a fraudulent and deceptive scheme to divert cash and assets from Hollinger International, Inc., a U. public company and a subsidiary of Hollinger, Inc., and concealed their self-dealing from Hollinger International's public shareholders. |
 | | Black, Radler and Hollinger, Inc. engaged in a scheme to defraud Hollinger International shareholders through a series of related party transactions by which Black and Radler diverted to themselves, other corporate insiders and Hollinger, Inc. approximately $85 million of the proceeds from Hollinger International's sale of newspaper publications through purported "non-competition" payments. |
 | | Hollinger International consented to the entry of the order, which also permanently enjoined the company from violating the reporting and internal control provisions of the federal securities laws. |
| www.sec.gov /news/press/2004-155.htm (684 words) |
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