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Canadian crooks defrauded millions: U.S. trade commission

Source: Canada.com
Ottawa : IL : USA | about 1 month ago  
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The second-largest money-transferring company in the United States was ordered to pay $18 million to victims who were allegedly "scammed by crooks working out of Canada," U.S. authorities said Tuesday. But the Federal Trade Commission says the actual amount swindled by employees at MoneyGram International...
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