The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. October 23, 2008 Jury Deliberations Begin in Stevens Trial ----------------------------------------- And jurors have begun deliberating in the trial of Republican Senator Ted Stevens of Alaska. Stevens faces seven felony charges for receiving payments and gifts from the now-defunct oil services company VECO. .