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Scruggs gets 5 years in prison in bribery scheme

By HOLBROOK MOHR Associated Press Writer OXFORD, Miss. (AP) - Richard "Dickie" Scruggs, the attorney who built his career by taking on tobacco, asbestos and insurance companies, was sentenced Friday to five years in prison for conspiring to bribe a judge.

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