Man gets NY prison time for violating Iran embargo
- A man convicted in New York of violating the Iran trade embargo after his family sent him millions of dollars has been sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison. Mahmoud Reza Banki (MAH'-mood REZ'-ah BAHN'-kee) was sentenced Monday by Judge John Keenan. He had faced up to 25 years in prison./ The 35-year-old Banki was convicted in June of operating an unlicensed money transmitting business and violating an embargo that prohibits U.S. citizens from supplying goods, services or technology to Iran or its government. Banki was born in Tehran and is ...
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