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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 2009

Page

4

Nigerian romance and rental scams adapt to stay lucrative

The piece details how Nigerian advance fee scams have evolved from orphan prince tales to a family of schemes including romance cons, rental frauds, and even puppy scams. It notes scammers stay ahead of law enforcement by changing methods, the global reach, and the hefty losses totaling billions, with quotes from Tom Brady of the USPS on their chameleon like tactics.

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TVs go from clunker to digital era as old sets crowd landfills

CRT televisions linger in homes despite flat screens taking over, as ads offer old sets for small sums. Experts warn of lead in discarded tubes and urge recycling programs. 18 states require manufacturers to help pay for electronics recycling. Montgomery County collected 122 tons of TVs in July, over twice last year’s haul.

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