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Ex-LANL Scientist to be Sentenced in April for Alleged Lies About Chinese Connection

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A federal judge is scheduled on April 22 to sentence a former Los Alamos National Laboratory physicist who has pleaded guilty to lying about his relationship with a Chinese talent recruitment program, according to a hearing notice filed Sunday.
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