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By WITH ANALYSIS FROM MONITOR CORRESPONDENTS AROUND THE WORLD, EDITED BY RANDY SHIPP / April 8, 1981



Abbott Hoffman, the 1960s Yippie leader who spent six years on the run, was sentenced to up to three years in prison for selling three pounds of cocaine. Mr. Hoffman, who faced a maximum of up to five years in jail, will have to serve at least one year in jail before he is eligible for parole.

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