Wednesday, April 4, 2007

Board knew of Conrad Black's payments, jurors told

(Reuters) - The board of Hollinger International Inc. included such high-profile figures as former secretary of state Henry Kissinger, former Illinois governor James Thompson, one-time Pentagon official Richard Perle and Richard Burt, once U.S. ambassador to Germany.

Black's lawyer, Edward Genson, used a former secretary with the company to produce testimony detailing a series of so-called non-compete payments intended to guarantee that Hollinger would not reenter a market where it sold a media asset.


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