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flatliner
07 Feb 10 10:19
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I,m English, no axe to grind but I thought this was a bit cheeky to come out with, cut an pasted the last paragraghs.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/wales/north_west/8500552.stm

Later Jones disappeared after a court appearance in Paisley, but was given a 20-month prison sentence for similar activity when he was tracked down and arrested.

A defence agent said her client had been motivated by a gambling addiction which had led to him to become shunned by members of his family.

Mr Livingstone told him he had committed an "unpleasant" offence.

He added: "Not only did you defraud people but you provided them with hope that they might have what could probably be a one-off chance to attend a Uefa Cup final.

"It is in judicial knowledge that it is unlikely that Rangers will be playing in any European finals for the next 30 years," he added.
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Report flatliner • February 7, 2010 10:21 AM GMT
Wrong forum ffs.
Report Lies, DamnLies, and Statistics • February 7, 2010 10:25 AM GMT
I,m English

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wrong punctuation as well..
Report Lies, DamnLies, and Statistics • February 7, 2010 10:27 AM GMT
i don't get it - was the guy claiming to sell tickets to the uefa cup final AND claiming rangers were playing, or just selling fake tickets and saying 'you never know, rangers may make it this year!'
Report flatliner • February 7, 2010 10:29 AM GMT
Sorry about this, just thought it was cheeky telling the court that they know Rangers won,t get to a European final for 30 years.
Report iamajambo • February 7, 2010 4:31 PM GMT
You need the ' on the same key as @.
Report BillKiller • February 7, 2010 4:38 PM GMT
It's probably one of those strange Scots laws like not selling tea on Tuesdays.
Report wur • February 7, 2010 4:38 PM GMT
Rangers are financially fecked, now that their sugar daddy chairman has left them. Got massive debts and will not be able to pay big wages in the future. I think that's what he's referring to.
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