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AEG Gives Cab Driver $10,000

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Via the AP, news that AEG head Tim Leiweke has presented a check to Abraham Teferi, a 41-year-old Ethiopian immigrant whose taxi was attacked last week. "The apologetic president and CEO of Staples Center owner AEG on Monday gave a $10,000 check to a cabbie whose taxi was burned by a mob when violence erupted near the arena after the Los Angeles Lakers won the NBA championship last week." [SFGate]