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No prison time for stealing Oz slippers

A dying thief who confessed to stealing the iconic ruby slippers that Judy Garland's Dorothy wore in "The Wizard of Oz" will not serve prison time for the offense. 

During a sentencing hearing on Monday, Tom Jon Martin's attorney said that the resolution of the ongoing mystery surrounding the $3.5 million stolen shoes should bring closure to the Judy Garland Museum, the government and Martin himself, The Associated Press reported.

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