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Jump to full article: Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 2008-07-16 Author: PATSY R. BRUMFIELD Daily Journal
Intro: With less than a week before trial, Adeeb Naji Amer is asking Senior Judge Glen Davidson to exclude certain information from the jury set to consider the fate of him and four other men.
Amer, also known as "Ed," is one of four men of Yemeni nationality scheduled for trial July 21, accused in a 39-count federal indictment that they sold drugs used in making crystal meth and trafficked in black-market cigarettes.
Eleven people, most living in Columbus, were arrested in connection with the August 2006 indictment, which was unsealed Jan. 11, 2007. . . .
The alleged acts reportedly occurred in Columbus at Key Station, a convenience store owned and operated by Hamza Ahmed, at Friendly Market, owned by operated by Saleh Rashed, and at Military Quick Stop, operated by Ahmed Qasen.
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