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Journalist Lex Boon (42) launched a lawsuit against Santa's official village: I ended up on the blacklist

Journalist Lex Boon (42) launched a lawsuit against Santa's official village: I ended up on the blacklist

Journalist Lex Boon has initiated a legal battle against a village in Lapland that markets itself as the official hometown of Santa Claus. His investigation into the village's claims led to unexpected conflicts, ultimately resulting in him being placed on a blacklist.

Based on reporting by parool. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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