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Tags: gag laws

Back to Babylon

By The Boss on Feb 29, 2008 | In Politics, Expat | Send feedback »

Freeman/Boswell

Eric Jackson of The Panama News tells us that a trial date has been set for the criminal defamation case brought against him by convicted con man and offshore hustler Marc Boswell a/k/a Rex Freeman. But chances are that Freeman won't even be here to enjoy the show, but either in jail or out of the country.

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Tags: boswell, convicted, crook, defamation, expelled, freeman, gag laws, immigration fraud, panama, trial

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