Smuggler of Hezbollah supporters into U.S. gets 60 years
Posted Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 1:40 pm
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Mexican prosecutors say they won a 60-year prison term for a human smuggler who helped about 200 people sneak into the U.S., including Hezbollah supporters.
Salim Boughader Mucharrafille was arrested in 2002 and convicted on organized-crime and immigrant-smuggling charges.
Boughader, a Mexican of Lebanese descent, ran a cafe in the city of Tijuana, across the border from San Diego, California.
Among those he smuggled were sympathizers of Hezbollah, a Lebanon-based group that U.S. authorities have labeled a terror organization...
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Fred Dawes (not verified)
Wed, 12/31/2008 - 22:05
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HS 16885 Dawes57@cox.net 2009-01-01T00:05:27-06:00
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