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Ex-AG Sabit’s son sentenced to 19 years in jail

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WASHINGTON (Pajhwok): Detroit-based neurosurgeon Aria O. Sabit, son of former Afghan attorney general Abdul Jabar Sabit, has been sentenced to more than 19 years in prison on charges of fraud worth $2.8 million.

Aria O. Sabit, who had pleaded guilty earlier, had caused serious bodily harm to patients by performing unnecessary invasive spinal surgeries, the Department of Justice said.

A licensed neurosurgeon, Sabit had earlier pleaded guilty to four counts of health care fraud, one count of conspiracy to commit fraud and one count of . . .

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