Tuesday 20 December 2011

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Kim Jong Il Online Scams Spread After Dictator's Death
Fox News
Lesser evil men get to work creating online scams. Phishers, credit-card cloners and identity thieves will be busy today, searching for ways to take advantage of interest in the life and sudden death of North Korean dictator Kim Jong Il. "Kim Jong Il, ...
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Fox News
Couple's ticket scam busted in Coshocton County
Coshocton Tribune
Julie Ames/Tribune Any Ohio consumer who is a victim of this ticket scam (or any other consumer scam) should file a complaint with the Ohio Attorney General's office by calling (800) 282-0515 or going to OhioAttorneyGeneral.gov. ...
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Unhappy Christmas: $1120 for an empty box through eBay
Sydney Morning Herald
Police are investigating after receiving reports from reputable eBay sellers who were tricked into carrying out the scam by bogus job ads. In just one instance, Christmas bargain hunters have paid $1120 for what they thought was a 55-inch Sony TV, ...
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Sydney Morning Herald
2G scam: JPC to continue Vinod Rai's cross-examination today
NDTV
Delhi: The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) will today continue the cross-examination of Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) Vinod Rai on the estimate of losses in the 2G spectrum allocation. During a session yesterday, Mr Rai had faced intense ...
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NDTV
Lady Gaga's Facebook fans hit by free iPad scam
msnbc.com
So when a message appeared on the pop icon's official Facebook page this morning offering the chance to receive a free iPad, hordes of "lucky" fans swarmed to the scam. The enticing, but malicious, message told Gaga's more than 45 million Facebook fans ...
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msnbc.com
Great Falls man pleads guilty in contracting scam
Washington Post
A Great Falls man has admitted he played a key role in what authorities have described as one of the most brazen federal contracting scams in US history, according to court records that became public Monday. Young N. Cho, who also goes by the first ...
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Fla. man sentenced to prison in telemarketing scam
BusinessWeek
A Floridian has been ordered to spend nearly four years in federal prison for his role in a time-share telemarketing scam that bilked $30 million from more than 22000 victims across North America and Puerto Rico. Thirty-four-year-old Ralph Johnson of ...
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Don't Let the Keystone XL Bait and Switch Scam Diminish American Leadership
Natural Resources Defense Council (blog)
However, the oil industry is trying to pull a bait and switch scam with Keystone XL – offering it as a path to economic and national security when the pipeline is actually a job killer that is mostly meant for export. The Keystone XL tar sands pipeline ...
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Natural Resources Defense Council (blog)
Sheriff's office warns burglaries, scams are on the rise in county
Buffalo Reflex
The Dallas County Sheriff's Office is warning that thefts and scams are on the rise in the area, and locals should be vigilant about protecting themselves this holiday season. "It's a hard season," Sheriff Mike Rackley said. "You've got taxes due and ...
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Utah man accused of running foreclosure aid scam
Sacramento Bee
AP SALT LAKE CITY -- A man who owned a loan modification business in Lehi and St. George is being accused of defrauding homeowners to pay for personal expenses including entertainment and his wife's plastic surgery. Utah Attorney General Mark Shurtleff ...
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