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News story worth reading - romance followed by recovery scam

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News story worth reading - romance followed by recovery scam

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This is worth reading. It starts as a romance scam, and then develops into a recovery scam, as she is, again, scammed into sending money to someone pretending to be a lawyer wanting to help her to catch the original scammer.

I've also posted it in the romance scam section, since it crosses both.

http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/on ... 6573387668
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