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Police: 48 charged in Medicaid drug ring bust

Federal agents and the NYPD say they've busted a massive underground Medicaid drug ring, netting 48 arrests in The Bronx, Washington Heights and parts of Manhattan. Investigators say Medicaid recipients

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Jul 18, 2012, 2:06 PM

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