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Is this a Scam: FreeAffiliateInsider.Com

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A Greedy Nigerian Scammer is Caught

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Man Lost $2,300 in Craiglist Scam

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An Introduction To Ebay Motors

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Even those who don't use the internet have heard of ebay by now; and anyone interested in cars or vehicles of any kind should by now have heard of ebay motors. Just as Ebay made the weekly search of newspaper classified ads and free listings magazine

Job Scam: Executive Rising Services Pay-for-Job Scam

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Textual Images of Iraq

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Dying to Be Young, from Botox to Botulism

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Building Marketing Network Today Faces Scrutiny

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Economic Meltdowns In Various Financial Sectors

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Unfortunately, the economic meltdown is going to create some far reaching side effects that will be primarily negative in nature Consumer confidence is low, sales in every sector are down, and people

Lottery Scam: Exxon Mobil

Lottery Scam

We seemed to be getting lesser lottery scam mails these days. There are also fewer news of people getting scammed by it. But here is a short one where the scammer is trying to make some money to start the new year.

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Current Issues Weighing on the Global Economy

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Though the housing bubble deflated about two years ago, its true effects are only now beginning to emerge. In late 2006, when the economy first began to show signs of weakness in the housing market, most economists predicted that a recession was very

Don’t use that Email Account!

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Earn 30% of US$18.5million! Get Rich Quick!

419 Scams

Thanks to Mr Alhaji Musa Sa'id Ibrahim (wonder if this is the real name)! The scammer story goes that a  rich man just died in an accident, and he has the same First Name as the scammee (aka potential victim) He is asking to present the scamm

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