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ALBANY - A Queens man admitted in federal court in Albany Wednesday that he smuggled three Burmese pythons in his pants into New York State from Canada in 2018, federal prosecutors said.Calvin Bautista, 37, admitted that he smuggled the three snakes as he rode on a bus that cross the U.S.-Canada border at Champlain, prosecutors said.Customs and Border Protection officers discovered the snakes while reviewing Bautista's passport and conducting a border search. The young adult snakes were in bags attached to his pants, near his inner thigh, officials said.Bautista did not obtain the required permits to import the snakes. They are…