August 17, 2006 10:47AM 

# Terrorism? Drugs? No, Backdating Stock Options 

By [David Boaz](https://www.cato.org/people/david-boaz) 

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From the [Washington Post](http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/08/15/AR2006081501225_2.html):

> Former Comverse Technology chief executive Jacob “Kobi” Alexander was declared a fugitive by the FBI, which issued an alert calling for his arrest. An international manhunt was launched late last month, shortly before authorities unsealed a criminal complaint.

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