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New York Man Sentenced to Over 22 Years in Prison for Attempting to Recruit Fighters for ISIL

NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–March 17, 2016.  Mufid Elfgeeh, 32, of Rochester, New York, was sentenced to 270 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Elizabeth A. Wolford of the Western District of New York for attempting to provide material support to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), a designated foreign terrorist organization.

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The sentencing was announced by Assistant Attorney General for National Security John P. Carlin, U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul Jr. of the…

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