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One Step Ahead of the Law

by David Kurtz
01.05.10 | 1:36 pm

Zack Roth continues his series of posts on the people Sir Allen Stanford used — PR types, lawyers and lobbyists — in his last-ditch effort to avoid the government scrutiny that would bring down his business empire.

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