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From: LindyBill9/9/2012 8:20:14 AM
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Surprise, surprise.

Debt Collectors Cashing In on Student Loan Roundup

By ANDREW MARTIN

The Department of Education last year paid $1.4 billion to collection agencies to hunt down defaulters, a group that includes nearly one in six borrowers with a loan balance.

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