Spaniard gets 150 years prison in drug money case

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MIAMI (AP) — A Spanish man has been sentenced to 150 years in U.S. prison for operating a major cocaine money-laundering ring based in Miami.

U.S. District Judge Joan Lenard imposed the lengthy sentence Monday on Alvaro Lopez Tardon, who lived in Madrid, Spain, and Miami Beach. He was convicted by a jury in June.

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