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07-01-2017, 06:10 PM
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Fyre Festival founder facing federal fraud charges (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_za&usg=AFQjCNGwDd58bsBVq33K3lcdFTuUtV5OIQ&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52779545776795&ei=reVXWdipLpOO3QH0-Y7YBg&url=http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world-0/fyre-festival-promoter-billy-mcfarland-fraud-kendall-jenner-ja-rule-bella-hadid-blink-182-migos-a7818016.html)
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The promoter behind a “disastrous” failed music festival that was set to bring rockers Blink-182 and hip hop trio Migos to the Bahamas has been arrested and charged with fraud. William “Billy” McFarland, 25, defrauded at least two investors who gave ...
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