Article: Three sentenced in cigarette smuggling conspiracy

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Dateline: CHARLOTTE, North Carolina Two Lebanese cousins were each sentenced to just over three years in federal prison Thursday for their roles in a North Carolina-based ring that sent cigarette-smuggling profits to the militant Lebanese group Hezbollah.

U.S. District Judge Graham Mullen also sentenced a Michigan man who bought large quantities of the cigarettes to two years in prison.

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