'Finch-smuggling kingpin' sentenced in plot to hide birds in hair curlers
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This combination of photos provided Sunday, June 16, 2019, by the U.S. attorney's office for the Eastern District of New York shows a bag containing hair curlers used to smuggle live finches into the United States from Guyana and a finch inside one of the rollers in New York.Federal authorities say a 39-year-old Connecticut man has been caught on Sunday trying to smuggle nearly three dozen live finches through John F. Kennedy Airport to sell them for singing competitions.
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