Woman to repay money embezzled from billionaire 
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Published: October 29, 2012
A Virginia woman convicted of embezzling from billionaire Edgar Bronfman Sr. must pay more than $200,000 in restitution.
Joanne Thompson of Palmyra pleaded guilty earlier this year to embezzling the money from Bronfman and his property in Albemarle County, Georgetown Farms, while she was employed there.
The Daily Progress reported that Thompson was sentenced Oct. 23 in ...
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