Breaking News: Blagojevich insists he is innocent

Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2008 14:23:00 -0600

CHICAGO (AP) - Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich said Friday he is not
guilty of any criminal wrongdoing and plans to stay on the job. In his
first substantial statement since his arrest on corruption charges
last week, Blagojevich said he will fight until he takes his "last
breath."