51.   The passage came hours after Hiroshi Mitsuzuka resigned as finance minister to take responsibility for the arrest of two banking inspectors on bribery charges.

52.   The presidents who served during the period, Chun Doo Hwan and Roh Tae Woo, are in jail pending sentencing on bribery charges.

53.   The two and four former Elf-Aquitaine executives have three weeks to respond before prosecutors decide whether to try them on bribery charges.

54.   They were indicted on bribery charges and scorned for embarrassing the city.

55.   Traficant, who was acquitted of the bribery charge before coming to Congress, calls his support for Hastert a matter of independence more than loyalty.

56.   Ultimately, Ponte was charged with both bribery and bid-rigging, although he only pleaded guilty to the bribery charge.

57.   Ultimately, last June, after being questioned about these events, Palombo agreed to plead guilty to a bribery charge.

58.   Until his conviction on state and federal bribery charges in incidents not related to either the Rye or Yonkers projects, Calvi was a Republican ward leader in Yonkers.

59.   Two bid leaders will go on trial in federal court at the end of the month on criminal bribery charges.

60.   When Hastings was impeached and convicted, he already had been acquitted by a jury in Miami of bribery charges.