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China Daily | Updated: 2010-01-14 07:53
Ex-soldier jailed for theft
A former Army captain has been sentenced to four years and two months in federal prison for stealing $400,000 from the US government while stationed at Kandahar Air Base in Afghanistan.
US District Judge Helen Gillmor on Tuesday also ordered David Gilliam to pay about $450,000 in restitution to the government.
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