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Consumer alert: foreign lottery scams are convincing but phony.

Publication: M2 Presswire
Publication Date: 29-DEC-06
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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M2 PRESSWIRE-29 December 2006-MARYLAND ATTORNEY GENERAL: Consumer alert: foreign lottery scams are convincing but phony(C)1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

RDATE:28122006

A Denton, Maryland woman received a letter in the mail claiming that she had won $60,000 in the British Columbia lottery. Enclosed with the letter was a check for $2,870.00.

The letter instructed the woman to call a representative for further information. The woman called the representative and was instructed to deposit...

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