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Nine men jailed over grooming
Nine men have been sentenced to between four and 19 years in jail after being found guilty of being part of a child sexual exploitation ring involving vulnerable girls.
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Rochdale nine sentenced for grooming young girls
The judge who jailed a gang who groomed and sexually exploited girls who were as young 13 condemned the men today as he passed sentence.
He said they were driven by lust and by money. The men will serve at total of 77 years in prison.