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James Marzilli abandoned his duties as a state senator and left the Statehouse after he was arrested last June on charges of trying to grope four women in broad daylight while visiting suburban Lowell on official business.
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A broker works at the Buenos Aires Stock Exchange, in Buenos Aires, Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2008. Argentine stocks plunged by 13 percent Tuesday in reaction to government plans to nationalize nearly US$30 billion in private pension funds.
