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  • n  a secret agent who incites suspected persons to commit illegal acts

  • AGE: 43 OCCUPATION: Wealthy art provocateur PREVIOUS APPEARANCES ON THE PTI 100: 0 PRO: The acerbic British artist creator of the formaldehyde shark and diamond-encrusted .
News & Articles

  • How To Invest Like George Soros
    Billionaire investor. Philanthropist. Political provocateur
    July 25, 2013 - StreetAuthority Network via Yahoo! Finance
  • Evidence Mounts Agent Provocateurs Used by Brazilian Police
    Police sent infiltrators and agent provocateurs into crowds of protesters in Rio de Janeiro Monday—the first day of the Pope's visit to Brazil— as extensive video footage and witness testimony strongly suggests. read more
    July 24, 2013 - CommonDreams.org
Quotes

  • Lily Allen in AHN
    Lily, who was recently dropped as the face of lingerie label Agent Provocateur, said: "Agent Provocateur is good for turning up at a male friend's house in a mac with underwear underneath." "It is something I have grown to like. The...
  • Viktor Shenderovich in Reuters India
    Then a provocateur came out with a flag and stood beside me,Shenderovich told Reuters.
  • Jeff Ooi in Malaysia Today
    I threw him a challenge,Ooi said. "A blogger shares a few prerequisites. One, he is strongly opinionated. Two, he could be controversial. And, thirdly, he is an agent provocateur on issues."

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