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Another FCPA setback for prosecutors

February 1, 2012 - 1:40pm

A federal judge declared a mistrial in a Foreign Corrupt Practices Act case against three defendants after the jury announced it was deadlocked, reports the Wall Street Journal.  Earlier this week a jury acquitted two other defendants in the same case, which stemmed from an elaborate FBI sting involving the sale of arms and military equipment to the West African nation of Gabon.