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Thomas pleads not guilty to perjury in steroid probe

Associated Press

Friday, January 19, 2007

SAN FRANCISCO -- Former elite cyclist Tammy Thomas pleaded not guilty in federal court Friday to charges of lying to a grand jury investigating steroid use in sports. Thomas, 36, who is the first athlete indicted in a probe that has implicated some of the biggest names in track and professional baseball, was charged with three counts of perjury and one count of obstruction of justice. Asked if she understood the charges, she told Magistrate Judge James Larson, "I do, your honor." Thomas, who a ...

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