1.   DeBartolo pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Baton Rouge, La., to failing to report an alleged extortion plot concocted by former Louisiana Gov. Edwin Edwards.

2.   In a separate development, two Los Angeles residents were arrested Saturday in New York City for what authorities say was an extortion plot aimed at Bill Cosby.

3.   Now comes a new strategy game that also rewards the occasional murder, extortion plot and torching of local businesses.

4.   Prosecutors charged that the two groups had worked in concert and with mobsters on extortion plots.

5.   Prosecutors said he had agreed to plead guilty to a charge of mail fraud in connection with the extortion plot.

6.   The complaint said that Ivankov was overheard on a court-authorized telephone tap discussing in Russian the extortion plot.

7.   The reason, New Jersey prosecutors said, was that his name surfaced in an extortion plot and they wanted him to appear before a grand jury.

8.   Actor Russell Crowe is set to star in an Australian court as the real life victim of an alleged extortion plot.

9.   Authorities believe Villarin and Gamble were killed because Selina Bishop told them about the extortion plot.

10.   Edwards and his six co-defendants are accused of taking part in or aiding a series of extortion plots involving the licensing of riverboat casinos.