Friday 9 March 2012

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Shahbaz spurns Mehran scam allegations on PML-N
The Nation, Pakistan
Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif has termed the allegations levelled against PML-N in Mehran scam as baseless and viewed it as conspiracy against future success of his party. In a statement on Friday, he said the people had already learnt ...
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The Nation, Pakistan
NY state issues warning about 'grandparent scam'
Wall Street Journal
Schneiderman on Thursday said his regional offices across New York have reported a rise in so-called "grandparent scams" during which people impersonate relatives in need of help and dupe unsuspecting grandparents into sending them money.
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"Grandparent scams" on rise for all age groups: US
Reuters
Authorities across the United States say these "grandparent scams" have reached an alarming rate, and what is more, they have proven so successful that con artists are using them against younger victims. Reports of imposter scams for all age groups ...
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IRS Warns of Tax Scam Targeting the Elderly
Naples Daily News
By Anne-Marie Botek As we approach the April 17 Federal Tax Return Deadline, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) warns seniors of a scam that has frequented this year's filings. According to an IRS press release, over the past few weeks, ...
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Mortgage Scam Prevention and Awareness Program Launched by HUD
LoanSafe
The campaign, launched during National Consumer Protection Week, March 4 – 10, is designed to educate consumers on loan modification and foreclosure scams and encourage them to take action. In 2011, HUD introduced the Know It. Avoid It. Report It.
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Tax Scam Warning
Patch.com
The Internal Revenue Service is warning senior citizens and other taxpayers to beware of an emerging federal tax refund scam tempting victims to file tax returns claiming fraudulent refunds. Bogus refund claims have been identified from California and ...
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Common scams in Palo Alto
Palo Alto Online
The number of scams listed by the FBI is mind-spinning: telemarketing fraud, the Nigerian letter, advance-fee schemes, health care and health-insurance bonds, letter of credit, Ponzi schemes, pyramid schemes, Internet fraud, credit-card fraud, ...
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Kony 2012 is No Scam: Understand the Facts Before You Criticize Invisible Children
PolicyMic
I can say, whole-heartedly that Invisible Children is not an organization that's only after your money and that it is definitely not a scam. Its volunteers, executives, and supporters are all committed individuals who are truly passionate about ...
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PolicyMic
New Jersey AG warns of email scam
Cherry Hill Courier Post
TRENTON — The state Attorney General is warning New Jerseyans about a new email scam that is using the letterhead of his office to gain the confidence of those targeted. Attorney General Jeffrey Chiesa said an 11-page "Notice of Remedy and Settlement ...
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Man jailed over garlic tax scam
Irish Times
The head of Ireland's largest fruit and vegetable producers has been jailed for six years for a €1.6 million scam involving the importation of garlic. Paul Begley (46) of Begley Brother's Ltd, based in Blanchardstown, avoided paying customs duty on ...
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