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Feds: JFK customs agents bribed to allow smuggling

Two John F. Kennedy International Airport customs agents from Long Island are accused of taking bribes to let contraband pass through without inspection. Federal agents say they had been watching customs

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May 28, 2008, 7:03 PM

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