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ARTICLE · 19 MARCH 2012

The Rinehart Saga: Chapter II

In a bid to obtain a suppression order, Gina Rinehart expressed concerns for the safety of herself and her family.

AustraliaFamily and Matrimonial

A mining magnate, family mutiny and a security 'threat' from Dubai. Sound like a script from a Hollywood action movie? Well, it's not but we think it's just as exciting.

Here's what's happened since our last update.

In a bid to obtain a suppression order over details of a family trust battle, Gina Rinehart faced the NSW Supreme Court with concerns for the safety of herself and her family. Part of this attempt involved allegations of a specific threat against Mrs Rinehart made by an unknown man in Dubai who, after being followed for a while, mysteriously vanished into a crowded marketplace. Unsurprisingly, he was never seen again. It comes as even less of a surprise that this supposed threat was dismissed for lacking credibility and probative value.

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