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Archive Home > 2009 > November > 15 > 5 facing prison and 1 out of reach in scheme that started with chicken

5 facing prison and 1 out of reach in scheme that started with chicken

Food broker sentenced in the scandal says he was wrong, tells his side of the story

By Les Zaitz / The Bulletin
November 15, 2009

PORTLAND — Doug Levene wasn't expecting visitors at his rural Maryland office when a stranger knocked on the door.

A suited man introduced himself with a gold badge — the credentials of an FBI agent.

Levene's business built on bribery had just come to an end.

For more than six years, Levene, a....

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