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Archive Home > 2008 > November > 13 > Woman who fell for Internet scam provides details

Woman who fell for Internet scam provides details

By The Associated Press / The Bulletin
November 13, 2008

SWEET HOME — An Oregon woman who is out $400,000 after falling for a well-known Internet scam says she wasn’t a sucker or an easy mark.

Janella Spears, of Sweet Home, says she simply became curious when she received an e-mail promising her $20.5 million if she would only help....

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