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Paul Frampton: Court in Argentina Convicts UNC Professor of Drug Smuggling

A court in Argentina has convicted an Oxford educated University of North Carolina professor of attempting to smuggle four pounds of cocaine into the United States. Paul Frampton, a 68-year-old esteemed professor of physics and astronomy, says he thought he was flying to South America to meet with a bikini model but ended up getting caught in what they call a "honey trap." Frampton flew to Bolivia from North Carolina earlier this year after communicating with someone who claimed to be Denise...Full Story
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