                                                                                     [PUBLISH]
                     IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS

                              FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT
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                                          No. 97-2618
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                                (D. C. Docket No. 95-00089-CR)

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

                                                               Plaintiff-Appellee,

         versus

SIGMA INTERNATIONAL, INC., d.b.a. Sigma
U.S.A., Inc., CHARLES STERNISHA, et al.

                                                               Defendants-Appellants

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                      Appeals from the United States District Court
                           for the Middle District of Florida
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                   (Opinion March 15, 2001, 244 F.3d . 841 , 11th Cir., 2001)

                                          (April 8, 2002)


Before ANDERSON, Chief Judge, TJOFLAT, EDMONDSON, BIRCH, DUBINA, BLACK,
CARNES, BARKETT, HULL and MARCUS, Circuit Judges.*


BY THE COURT:

               A member of this court in active service having requested a poll on whether

rehearing en banc should be granted, and a majority of the judges in this court in active service

having voted in favor of granting a rehearing en banc,

               IT IS ORDERED that the above cause shall be reheard by this court en banc. The

previous panel's opinion is hereby VACATED.

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*Judge Charles R. Wilson has recused himself and will not participate.
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