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Published 06/29/2009 by AFP via Yahoo!


Wall Street swindler Madoff faces day of judgment

NEW YORK (AFP) Wall Street swindler Bernard Madoff, whose massive investment scam ruined high-end Hollywood clients and middle-class pensioners alike, appeared Monday at a sentencing hearing that could see him handed a 150-year jail term.

Some six months after he was unmasked...

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Madoff gets 150 years
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...life in prison. "You are here this morning to be sentenced for these crimes" Chin told the 71-year-old...
Wall Street swindler Madoff faces day of judgment [AFP via Yahoo! - 06/29/2009]
...am (1400 GMT). "The guidance range is 150 years, but I am not bound by it. I must impose a sentence that is reasonable" Chin said...
Wall Street swindler Madoff faces day of judgment [AFP via Yahoo! - 06/29/2009]
...would be tough. "I am here to see how the justice system can dodo in the face of the biggest thief in the history on the universe" De Vita, 59, told AFP...
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