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(Date Posted:06/10/2006 12:45 AM)
http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/061006/met_84783.shtmlSystem for deaf is used in new scamBy Amy Allyn Swann|Staff WriterSaturday, June 10, 2006Jewelry store owner Joel Franco thought he was taking an order for a $2,300 gold rope chain from a woman in Ogden, Utah.He didn't know he was about to be a victim of the latest Nigerian scam, Richmond County Sheriff's Investigator Anita Hopson said."The Nigerians have now figured out a scam using TTY," the investigator said Friday.**More at link. It's a good article, and I emailed the author and offered my knowledge of the scams as an operator.It would be really great if anyone else would email her and do the same. Her contact info is:Reach Amy Allyn Swann at (706) 823-3338 oramy.swann@augustachronicle.com.
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