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Posted by John Atkinson on March 5, 2007 at 08:55:46:
>If it is true there is no risk to the person or persons who name
>names? Truth is a complete defense against any charge of libel.

You are correct, Wendell. However, having a complete defense does
not prevent the lawsuit from taking place in the first place. I
know from my own experience that it can cost you a considerable sum
of money in legal expenses defending yourself successfully against
a libel suit using this defense.

John Atkinson
Editor, Stereophile