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British woman jailed for blackmail after accusing banker of rape in Hong Kong

World | 2026-07-22 at 14:14 UTC | Source: www.bbc.co.uk
Isabel Rose was convicted of trying to extort £100,000 from the UK banker and perverting the course of justice.
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