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Strategies & Market Trends : True face of China -- A Modern Kaleidoscope

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To: RealMuLan who wrote (9149)11/2/2010 12:06:31 PM
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Wonderful American way of get something for nothing<g>--"Number of denied BP claims rises sharply
20,000 told they have no right to emergency compensation

msnbc.msn.com

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the claims facility has sent about 30 potentially fraudulent claims to the Justice Department for investigation, and hundreds more are under review.
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The Justice Department last week announced the first criminal charges filed in an oil-spill related case against a Fayetteville, N.C., woman who pretended to be employed by a New Orleans oyster company, according to a federal complaint. Charlotte Johnson is charged with wire fraud and faces up to 20 years in prison after authorities say she sought $15,500 in fictional lost wages.

A telephone message left for her federal public defender wasn't immediately returned. A man who answered the phone at Johnson's home said she is in federal custody on the charges. He declined further comment...."
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