Stevens Audiotape, Part 2

October 6, 2008, 6:03 p.m.

The prosecution in Sen. Ted Stevens' corruption trial submitted as evidence the audio of three 2006 telephone calls between the Alaska Republican and former oil company executive Bill Allen, recorded after Allen began cooperating with the FBI in its investigation of Stevens.

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