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Detroit Mayor To Step Down

By Celeste Headlee,
Alex Chadwick
Published September 4, 2008 at 12:00 PM CDT

Detroit mayor Kwame Kilpatrick has entered into a plea deal this morning on obstruction charges in connection with a city hall sex scandal. He will step down as mayor, serve 120 days in jail and pay the city of Detroit one million dollars in damages.

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