Prosecutors seek jail for Marion Barry

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Federal prosecutors have asked a judge to revoke the probation of former D.C. Mayor Marion Barry for his alleged failure to file tax returns.

If Barry’s probation is revoked, the man once known as D.C.’s mayor-for-life could return to prison for up to 18 months, according to the original sentencing guidelines.

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