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Ex-Air Force Official Gets Six Months in Case Involving Murtha Earmark

By Paul Singer
Roll Call Staff
Oct. 13, 2009, 5:42 p.m.

Two men were sentenced to federal prison Tuesday for their roles in skimming money from a Defense Department project that received an $8.2 million earmark from Rep. John Murtha (D-Pa.).

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