LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Jodie Foster's estranged father faces more than 25 years behind bars after being convicted of bilking more than $100,000 from the poor and elderly in a home-building scheme....
Jodie Foster's Dad Convicted Of Housing Scheme
Asssociated Press, Associated Press
Thu, 12/08/2011 - 2:00pm
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