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Non-Tech : Starnet (SNMM)Online gaming, sexsites, lottery, Sportsbook -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Sir Auric Goldfinger who wrote (6207)	8/24/1999 11:45:00 AM
From: Arcane Lore	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 8858

Per the Vancouver Sun and National Post articles posted earler ( #reply-11048513 #reply-11047930 ) the U.S. agencies involved were the IRS and the Customs Service: But Starnet's share price, which was riding the hot air of Internet gaming mania, crashed Friday when local police, accompanied by a SWAT team and computer specialists from the U.S. Internal Revenue Service and the U.S. Customs Service, invaded Starnet's Carrall Street office and seized equipment and records. vancouversun.com Using the codename Project Enigma, the RCMP and Vancouver Police Department worked with the Ontario Provincial Police, the United States Internal Revenue Service, the United States Customs Services assembling a dossier on Starnet. nationalpost.com