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3 men sentenced in South Carolina bookie case

Tuesday, January 08, 2013 Three men who pleaded guilty to running a Columbia gambling ring connected to a double murder suspect in October were sentenced on gambling charges Tuesday, according to U.S. Attorney Bill Nettles.

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3 men plead guilty in South Carolina bookie case

Wednesday, October 31, 2012 Three men accused of running a gambling ring in Columbia are expected to plead guilty.

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