NJ mayor indicted in computer hacking case

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NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — A federal grand jury has handed up indictments charging a northern New Jersey mayor and his son with computer hacking.

Prosecutors say West New York Mayor Felix Roque and his 22-year-old son, Joseph, hacked into computers of political foes who had set up a website urging the mayor be recalled.

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