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Make sure your home-based business opportunity isn’t a scam
Madison County Herald – Madison County,MS,USA
Before you do so, be sure to do your homework to determine what is real and what is a scam. • Look online for any information (good or bad) available about
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BBC News

Credit scam police officer jailed
BBC News – UK
An anti-terrorism officer who used the Metropolitan Police’s corporate account for more than £73000 of personal spending has been jailed for 10 months.
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Sri Lankan police hunt for suspect Ponzi-scam fraudster
Lanka Business Online – Sri Lanka
Police spokesman Ranjith Gunasekera said several complaints had been received about the scam. About 2000 people had gathered at the Mirihana police in a
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ACA arrests four over land scam in Sabah
Malaysia Star – Malaysia
By RUBEN SARIO KOTA KINABALU: The Anti-Corruption Agency (ACA) has arrested four men aged between 32 and 58 and seized some RM150,000 over a land scam deal.
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Online Casino Scam Report — Helping Players Avoid Online Casino
PR Web (press release) – Ferndale,WA,USA
Casino Scam Report has been online and helping players since 2003 but now have re-branded their old website (online-casinos-scam-alert) to a shorter and
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Scam pitches on the rise again locally
Shreveport Times – Shreveport,LA,USA
By Melody Brumble • mbrumble@gannett.com • September 22, 2008 Sebastian Edwards was a hair away from falling for a house leasing scam when red flags started
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PD: Hoboken home to prize, check scam?
The Jersey Journal – NJ.com – Jersey City,NJ,USA
HOBOKEN – Police believe what they are calling the “Publishers Clearing House/Reader’s Digest” scam may have originated in Hoboken.
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Scam artists see Ike victims as easy prey
Brazosport Facts (subscription) – Clute,TX,USA
By Katlynn Lanham CLUTE — The state Attorney General’s office warns Texans to be wary of fraudulent cleanup- and recovery-related scams in the wake of
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Scam victims get help in time of need
Jacksonville Daily News – Jacksonville,NC,USA
The owners of the Lighthouse Christian Bookstore are nearing the end of their experience with a Nigerian e-mail scam with their faith renewed.
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Scam artists sending fake checks through the mail
Brazil Times – Brazil,IN,USA
By IVY JACKSON, Times Staff Reporter The Clay County Sheriff’s Department wants local residents to beware of scam artists using a real company to steal
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have you seen this scam?
By Vanessa Dennis
In the scam, a job posting for a financial assistant is sent to account holders asking them to apply. In reality, according to Gary Warner, UAB’s Director of Research in Computer Forensics, the job seeker will receive a commission for
Cheezhead – http://www.cheezhead.com
New Twist On An Old Scam
By Keli Ata(Keli Ata)
If you have a Yahoo! email address you’re no doubt familiar with the typical scam involving a woman from Nigeria, or somewhere else in Africa, whose husband died and left her a fortune. But she needs your help to access the money and
Keli Ata – http://keliata.blogspot.com/
Kenyan Investment Scam on Capital IQ
By User Submitted
Submitted by user JS. This is actual e-mail I got sent via Capital IQ, completely unsolicited. I work for a large public mutal fund company. The next note will be one asking me to cash a check for him for $1 million dolalrs…
Long or Short Capital – http://longorshortcapital.com
Obama Survey Gas Card Scam
By Larry Seltzer
Participate in a survey about the Senator and get a $500 gas card! Or maybe not.
Security Watch – http://blogs.pcmag.com/securitywatch/
Pennsylvanians warned of Online Dog Rescue Scams
By admin
Pennsylvania Attorney General Tom Corbett is warning state residents to beware of online dog rescue scams. In a press release, the AG has said international scammers are prowling the internet terrain, hoping to tap into the online pool
Fraud and Scam News – http://www.419legal.org/blog

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