MegaUpload’s Dotcom denied bail over flee fears
MegaUpload founder Kim Dotcom has been denied bail by a New Zealand court, over concerns that the ostentatious exec could flee the company – and extradition to the US – using fake documentation. Dotcom, who was arrested last week as part of a huge raid on the file-sharing site, was described as a “real flight [...]
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25 Jan 2012
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