1.   Edwards was named an unindicted co-conspirator, and was convicted in a separate bribery trial last May involving the award of a riverboat casino license.

2.   He added that the lawsuit had been delayed at the request of prosecutors to avoid interfering with the bribery trials.

3.   Jordan appears as a character witness at the bribery trial of former Texas Gov. John Connelly.

4.   Judge Alcee Hastings of Florida was also removed from office that year for lying in a bribery trial in which he was acquitted.

5.   Well, it was easy, he said last week, testifying in a separate bribery trial.

6.   A federal magistrate ordered prosecutors to justify their plan to introduce secondhand statements from unindicted co-conspirators in the Olympic bribery trial.

7.   A French lawmaker faced charges of witness-tampering Saturday after a former aide shattered his alibi for leftist politician Bernard Tapie in a soccer bribery trial.

8.   A verdict is expected in March in a bribery trial of Berlusconi, who is accused of paying off tax inspectors.

9.   But during the opening of his bribery trial on Monday, Chun looked relatively fit, dispelling concern about his health.

10.   But on Friday, ex-Mellick aide Corinne Krajewski admitted to judges at the bribery trial that she and Mellick did not travel to Paris on that day.