A Singaporean conman, jailed in Hong Kong for cheating his lovers of money, fought deportation by claiming that he would face serious personal harm if he returned to Singapore.
But a Hong Kong judge did not buy his story, finding no merit in his "bare assertions", and refused permission to apply for a judicial review of his case.
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