FBI Warns Of Potential Haiti Relief Scams

Author: Donald Sears
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The FBI today reminds Internet users who receive appeals to donate
money in the aftermath of Tuesday’s earthquake in Haiti to apply a
critical eye and do their due diligence before responding to those
requests. Read the guidelines. [FBI.gov]

The FBI today reminds Internet users who receive appeals to donate
money in the aftermath of Tuesday’s earthquake in Haiti to apply a
critical eye and do their due diligence before responding to those
requests. Read the guidelines. [FBI.gov]

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