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Family Reunited With Stolen 1938 Heirloom Telegram
A California detective has reunited a family with a stolen 1938 heirloom telegram. The Western Union telegram is described as the opening page of the love story of now-deceased Minnie and Fred Ciolino, who sent the message 74
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Remittances are Down and Mexico Feels the Pain
the manager of the local office of Banco Azteca. The bank receives remittances through international wire transfers from Western Union , Money Grant or Wells Fargo. She noted a clear downward tendency in withdrawals taken by local customers since January
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Used car scams: It's easier to get burned on the Internet
want to do is pay a stranger for a used car or any item via Western Union or MoneyGram. Even putting that money on a store-bought story. •Do not use a money transfer service, such as Western Union , to pay a stranger for a used car or other item. Such services
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Online Vacation Rental Scams Grow
One "owner" instructed us to send the money in advance by Western Union . The other asked for the deposit to be transferred to the guard down. Be wary if you're asked to send a payment by Western Union or by bank account transfer. And if the price is way below
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'Stranded Traveler' Scam Hacks Victims' Emails, Asks Their Contacts For Money
the money wired with the use of your credit card." "Nightline" followed the email trail to the Philippines, where a Western Union agent said a suspected scammer has come into his shop to cash in. "The first time I met this guy, he claimed...$4
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Colorado Mother and Daughter Charged in Online Dating Scam With Fake Military Members
primarily through electronic fund transfer services like Western Union or Money Gram, according to the indictment. "Among other wire it to Nigeria as part of the scam over a year because Western union had restricted her access, according to the indictment
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Internet 'Cloaking Device': Why Crooks and Cops Both Love TOR
buyers and sellers. The site made money by charging a commission based on the value of each order. Payment options included Western Union , Pecunix, PayPal, I-Golder and cash. Such sites are part of the "Dark Web"—a furtive corner of the Internet used
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Prescription Drug Scam Uses DEA Agents' Identities To Terrify Victims into Paying Up
calls. According to her husband Dan Sirek, Carolyn went into a local Wal-Mart and wired the scammers the money through Western Union . "It depleted our savings account, let's put it that way," Dan Sirek said. Very often, after one payment, the scammers
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Western Union Relaunches Singing Telegram Online
megaproducer Timbaland. The Western Union Co . plans to launch a new site Thursday all via email. Rather than Western Union employees or operators doing better,” said Diane Scott, Western Union ’s chief marketing officer
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Russell Simmons’ RushCard: So What Is It?
It’s very inexpensive, it builds credit, you can transfer your money card-to-card, you don’t have to go to Western Union and spend a fortune. You don’t have to get on line at a check cashing place,” Simmons told Forbes magazine in March
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Risky Business: Teens Buying Fake IDs From Overseas Via Internet
A 19-year-old Philadelphia student who asked not to be identified said she bought two IDs by sending $100 through Western Union to a person in China whom she'd been e-mailing. She said she knew of more than 20 people who had purchased a fake ID
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Costa Rica Cracks Down on Alleged Telephone Scammers
in Washington, D.C. They then used cut-outs to forward wired payments from victims from locations in the U.S. to Western Union outlets in Costa Rica. Scammers not only pretended to be collecting for the IRS, but also for such charitable organizations
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Impostor Grandchildren Scam the Elderly for Big Bucks
wired him several installments totaling $7,200 through Western Union . He and his wife had not spoken to their several grandsons the public, in conjunction with wire-transfer companies Western Union and MoneyGram. Benjamin Horack of Charlotte, N.C
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Internet Travel Hoax Cons Facebook Friends
leave it there. We traced the e-mailer's trail halfway around the world to manila, in the philippines, where an alert western union agent, said that the suspected scammer came into his shop to cash in. "I remember that he claimed money from me in the
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'Stranded Traveler' Con Targets Emails
instead of sending nearly $2,000, we sent 20, via western union . Within hours he wrote back and had the nerve to complain card. We followed the trail to the philippines. And alert western union agent told us a suspected scammer had come into this shop
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They Call That a Plunge Pool?
bucks night. Hundreds below the market. Too good to be true. We had to find out. So we paid a 360 dollar deposits through western union . Then showed up for keys. Surprised no one knew what you were talking about it because we were ripped off by someone likely
had to find out. So we paid a 360 dollar deposits through western union . Then showed up for -- keys. Surprised no one knew what you were talking about it because we were ripped off by -
Singing Telegram Delivered Via E-Mail
Timbaland produces "Drummer Boy" for Western Union site.
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Work at Home Job Scams
pin off and such a short time. To find out more about these work at home job opportunities for ourselves got a job testing western union services. Just like Michelle I was sent a money order told to deposit it in my bank account keep a few hundred bucks for
work at home job opportunities for ourselves -- got a job testing western union services. Just like Michelle I was sent a money order told to deposit it in my bank account keep a few hundred -
Singing Telegrams Reinvented
first flight the start of World War I but sit in the of the western union curry made people shutter its. Remember the movie a league families were notified a loved one was killed in battle. What western union executive had tried to revamp the telegram's image with
start of World War I but sit in the -- of the western union curry -- made people shutter its. Remember the movie a league of their own. Support. The telegram was the -- families were notified a loved one was killed in battle. What western union executive had tried to revamp the telegram's image with this. -- This singing telegram has seen you were never -- earlier in -
A 'Charitable' Phone Scam
network of runners to pick up money wired from victims to western union locations. Scan the people how could you do that. Both There's your name. You took the victims' money from western union that's it's it's what it says here. you're a wanted
a network of runners to pick up money wired from victims to western union locations.As you know. There's your name. You took the victims' money from western union -- that's it's it's what it says here. -- you're a wanted man in the United States you know that that's --


















