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972837P.pdf   02/05/1998  USA  v.  Elbert Myron Riebold
   U.S. Court of Appeals Case No:  97-2837
   Western District of Missouri   
   Criminal Law; No error in admitting prior fraud convictions in
   prosecution for wire fraud under res gestae theory; claim of
   prosecutorial misconduct rejected; government's conspiracy proof
   was consistent with single conspiracy charge; restitution order
   affirmed even though district court did not make any findings
   regarding ability to pay the $2.6 million.