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Australia: Fake “Friends” Scam

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Fake Game Machine – Watch out for this Scam!

Fake Game Machine - Watch out for this Scam!

Bank of America Scam

This phishing scam has been around for ages, just like the famous Yahooooo Awards Scam.Subject: bank of america scam Question/Comment: I have a new email address for you. It's another way to get your user name and password, this time they are saying

How You Can Easily Create Web Headers

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Why Cellulite Machines Are A Scam

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Wow! She is Hot!

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Pay Training Fees and Get Employed!?

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Using The Web: Search Engines, Directories And Safety

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Weight Loss Scams

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Scam News Update

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Canada: Madoff Wannabe Busted

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Where The ‘Bleep’ Did My Identity Go?

I am a die-hard Mac user. Have been for over twenty years and it only gets better. The PC certainly has its place but for creative projects well... the Mac is superior and the good news is is that Mac's do not get viruses. My partner is a die-hard

Did Anyone See This Loser?

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Old Man Lost More than $200,000

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Betrayed By Love Part Two

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How Blogs Keep You Updated On New Information

For most people with the internet, the local news just doesn't cut it for us anymore. We want personal, in depth stories that most local news broadcasts aren't willing to cover. Or maybe you like knowing what's going on locally but you hate having to

Queens, NY: 2 scammer-robbers target elderly wanted by police (corrected)

News Correction: These 2 guys are on the run and wanted by the police. Steve Demetro and John George preyed on the elderly folks, posed as utility workers to break into homes and steal from them.

Romance Scam: Women Wants to Find Rich Man Online

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Scammers Targeting at Pedophiles

Scammers Targeting at Pedophiles

The New Iraq: Genocide of the Gentle

Of all the physical damage that has been done to Iraq, the greatest damage has been done to the culture itself. Iraq has lost much of her cultural capital. Cultural capital as evidenced in the arts, education, healthcare, science, social justice, e

Fashion Entrepreneur Sentenced to Jail

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Scam Site Listing

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Military Spam Scam Reported!

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SIM Swop Scam

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