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March 19, 2014 06:13 am GMT

Feds Bust Massive Child-Porn Ring

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U.S. officials announced on Tuesday the arrests of 14 men in a child-porn ring that victimized more than 250 children, many of them young boys, who were the subjects of a secret, members-only website

The website had more than 27,000 subscribers, according to Reuters. Victims were mostly young boys between 13 and 15 years old. Victims were located in 39 U.S. states, as well as the United Kingdom, Canada, New Zealand, Australia and Belgium

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Eleven of the charged men are from Louisiana, and the website's chief administrator, 27-year-old Jonathan Johnson of Abita Springs, La., faces a prison sentence of 20 years to life, Reuters reported. Read more...

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