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CNET/ February 19, 2009, 8:19 AM

Stanford Deployed A Web Of Lies, Documents Show

AP: Disgraced banker R. Allen Stanford's pitch to investors was equal parts glamour and flattery.

By serving a select and wealthy clientele, employing top-flight talent and being "a privately held institution free to focus on our No. 1 priority, which is our clients," Stanford was able to earn "premium returns," his bank documents claimed.(Read the article>)
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