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NY Appeals Court upholds sentence on Viktor Bout

He is serving a 25-year prison term in the US
Photo EPA/NARONG SANGNAK
Photo EPA/NARONG SANGNAK

NEW YORK, November 8 (Itar-Tass) - The New York Court of Appeals on Thursday upheld the sentence on Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout who is serving a 25-year prison term in the US for collusion with a view to smuggling weapons, pointed out the Court's ruling a copy of which was made available to Itar-Tass.