FBI INQUIRY, RIFTS PUSH GANGSTAR INTO DITCH

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LINDSAY CHAPPELL

July 01, 1996 05:00 AM

It started as a hot idea:Import cheap sport-utilities from China, and cash in on America's love affair with anything that looks like a Jeep.

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