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Posted: November 25, 2009 at 4:54 a.m.
Robert Coughlin, a former Justice Department attorney who admitted that he provided assistance to Jack Abramoff’s lobbying team and its clients while accepting free meals, drinks and tickets to sporting events and concerts from Abramoff lobbying partner Kevin Ring, was sentenced in Washington, D.C., to a month in a halfway house and three years of probation and was fined $2,000.
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