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World April 1, 2015 | 5:48 pm

US indicts Dominican Republic eye doctor, NJ Sen.

Santo Domingo.- US senator Robert (Bob) Menendez and longtime donor and Dominican ophthalmologist Salomon Melgen, who was at the center of a scandal over X-ray machines for the country’s ports, were indicted Wed. by the Department of Justice.

According to the court filing, Menendez was indicted by a grand jury in New Jersey for accepting gifts from Melgen in exchange for using the power... Read more