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Empire editorial: Bill Allen's punishment less than he deserves

Story last updated at 10/30/2009 - 11:42 am Bill Allen asked the U.S. District Court for leniency this week, shortly before being sentenced to three years in prison and fined $375,000 for corruption. Full Article at Juneau Empire

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