Mexican drug kingpin Benjamin Arellano Felix pleads guilty to US charges in San Diego
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SAN DIEGO — Mexican drug cartel kingpin Benjamin Arellano Felix pleaded guilty Wednesday in U.S. federal court to racketeering and conspiracy to launder money.
The plea avoided the spectacle of a trial for one of the world's most powerful drug lords of the 1990s.
The plea agreement calls for a maximum of 25 years in prison. Federal prosecutors agreed to dismiss other charges that could have brought a sentence of 140 years in prison if convicted. Sentencing was scheduled for April 2.
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