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    Yank Barry criminal case takes a further bizarre turn

    One of the most unusual criminal cases ever - involving Bahamas-based offshore promoter Yank Barry - has taken another bizarre twist. Barry's sentencing at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas has been delayed yet again because the court transcripts of the nine-day trial - which took eight months to produce - have been found to be inaccurate.

    Offshore promoter Yank Barry convicted of bribery and money laundering

    Not even the courtroom presence of boxing legend Muhammad Ali could save offshore investment promoter Yank Barry from being convicted of bribery, conspiracy and money laundering in Texas. Barry, 53, who resides in the Bahamas and also spends time in Grenada, faces up to 70 years in prison and a fine of $2 million when he is sentenced, which is scheduled for November 19, 2001.

    Insider Talking: July 31, 1999

    Global Village Market and the World Investors' Stock Exchange, Global Prosperity Group charges attendees $17,000 each for its get-rich-quick conferences, John Mathewson and the FBI, Cayman bank officer lived in home owned by client, says source; Harris Organization tries to subscribe to Offshore Alert, journalists seek information on Michael Ashcroft, Harris Organization officer Alan McAloon professes ignorance over Florida property ownership.