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News24.com | Counterfeit police captain arrested in Polokwane for allegedly scamming other folks out of thousands of rand

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Police insignia PHOTO: File, Getty Images The man is alleged to have pretended to be a captain stationed at provincial human resource management.He would allegedly call people wanting to enlist and tell them they needed to deposit money into his account.He was arrested on Friday.A Limpopo man has been arrested after he allegedly scammed people…...

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Dating app users warned to see out for scammers

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Dating app users warned to see out for scammers

A vast amount of money was lost to romance scammers last year, and with millions of people isolated in lockdown the problem is getting worse, according to a report By Alex Scroxton, Security Editor Published: 10 Feb 2021 16:00 A 20% spike in bank transfer “romance” cyber fraud over the course of 2020 reflects the…...

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This Day in Historical previous: The Vast Shanghai Daft Punk Scam of 2009

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This Day in Historical previous: The Vast Shanghai Daft Punk Scam of 2009

Friday the 13th of February, 2009 was the date of the secret Daft Punk Shanghai show that never was.Just six days previously, Sunday February 8, the Shanghai web was suddenly abuzz that the mysterious robot-Frenchmen duo were going to perform in China for the very first time. A Facebook page touting a secret concert to…...

14 February

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Trump Survived Impeachment, But Now His Criminal Nightmare Begins

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Trump Survived Impeachment, But Now His Criminal Nightmare Begins

Former President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media before boarding Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021. (Photo: Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images)Former President Trump emerged victorious from his second impeachment trial on Saturday afternoon, after a revolt staged by seven…...

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How Robinhood will get users addicted, plus Cathie Wood talks Tesla and GameStop

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How Robinhood will get users addicted, plus Cathie Wood talks Tesla and GameStop

Hello everyone! Welcome to this weekly roundup of Investing stories from deputy editor Joe Ciolli. Please subscribe here to get this newsletter in your inbox every week. Bitcoin. KTS Design/Science Photo Library/Getty Images Hello and welcome to Insider Investing. I'm Joe Ciolli, and I'm here to guide you through what's been happening in markets, as well as…...

14 February

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Sudan: Weekly Press Columns Digest

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Khartoum — The most pressing issues of the week that preoccupied the public opinion were the legal case filed by Chairman of the Sovereignty Council, General Burhan, against the Rapporteur of the committee assigned to retrieve money and properties stolen by operatives of the defunct regime Dr. Salah Manna'a, the rioting in some cities that…...

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Our historic circulation has appropriate begun, says Trumps after acquittal

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Our historic circulation has appropriate begun, says Trumps after acquittal

Our Reporter Former President Trump declared victory after Senate Republicans voted to acquit him for a second time, saying that his political movement has “only just begun” and that he would have more to share in the near future. Trump thanked his legal team for “upholding justice and defending the truth.” “Our historic, patriotic and…...

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253 nabbed for flouting physical distancing rule

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253 nabbed for flouting physical distancing rule

KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 253 individuals were arrested yesterday for flouting the physical distancing standard operating procedure (SOP) of the Movement Control Order (MCO). Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob (pix) said other offences include attempting inter-district and interstate travels without permission involving 177 individuals, activities at entertainment centres (101), not…...

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Covid Claims Its Newest Sufferer: The Credibility of Dr. Drew

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Covid Claims Its Newest Sufferer: The Credibility of Dr. Drew

This is an opinion. Earlier in the year, Dr. Drew repeatedly tried to downplay the threat of the coronavirus. He just contracted the virus this month, and he’s now he’s singing a completely different tune. While it’s nice to hear him apologize, we can’t forget the gross misinformation this ‘doctor’ gave us in 2020. If…...

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Halsey Crumbles Below Absurd Demands for a ‘Dwelling off Warning’

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Halsey Crumbles Below Absurd Demands for a ‘Dwelling off Warning’

This is an opinion. Star singer Halsey recently posted a photo of herself with a caption explaining she had an eating disorder. Amid an apparent backlash from her following, she apologized for the lack of a ‘trigger warning.’ Trigger warning: this is getting ridiculous. Halsey tried to connect with her fans on a deeper level…...