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Artist - David Fitzsimmons

In other news, former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin was indicted on 21 charges of corruption, bribery, and fraud today.

Former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin was indicted Friday on charges that he used his office for personal gain, accepting payoffs, free trips and gratuities from contractors while the city was struggling to recover from the devastation of Hurricane Katrina.

The charges range from accepting bribes, to accepting building materials for his family business, payoffs, and free private jet services.