In court documents filed Tuesday, Attorney David Markus claims the U.S. government used a paid informant to convince his client to buy cocaine, according to a St. Petersburg Times report.
Markus also wants the informant`s identity revealed.

Banton, 36, Mark Myrie, has so far pleaded not guilty to a drug charge in Tampa federal court. He`s being held without bail at Pinellas County Jail.

His trial is to begin in March.

His latest album, "Rasta Got Soul," has been nominated for a Grammy in this Sunday`s awards. - CaribWorldNews

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Eveiyah  - re Buju Bantan   |2010-01-30 02:12:24 The writing is on the wall ,yet we are not getting it ,America is now our slave master we are called caribbean american,well the time has come for us to find out who we really are why we are being single out like this. Our ancestors were singing oh when we remember canaan land,by the rivers of babylon they must have been the hebrews yet we are ttold by the great slave master the educator that that is not so and we have bought into it with other lies that they have time released because they control the media and the publishing houses. History shows that in AD70 when rome invade Jerusalem the three tribes that were there were the Levites ,Judahitesand the benjamites ,they went south into the africian contries then was picked up later and brought to western world .The Judahites was brouht to America -black american follow the ways of the gentiles,levites -Haiti goes into sausory and witchcraft will not inherit there land,benjamit... Reply | Quote

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