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Maya Reynoldshttp://mayareynoldswriter.blogspot.com/2008/07/another-look-at-barbara-bauers.html [Maya Reynolds] Perri did not rule out the possibility that Bauer may file an amended complaint against Wikimedia alleging that its Internet site published its own defamatory statements about the literary agent—-not defamatory statements made by others.Twenty defendants => reduced to nineteen

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