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		<title>As long as there are fools, there will be scams&#160;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jan 2013 17:40:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Malcolm Berko</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I'm a barber who loves your column and listens to lots of bad-luck stories. Your October column about the church people who invested $9,000 in 1,000 U.S. $1 silver certificates prompts me to ask why so many financial scams work. A customer told me he had lost $17,000 in an oil drilling partnership that had promised him a 32 percent return. Another invested $7,000 in Iraqi dinars, losing it all, and a bowling buddy lost $11,000 trading stock options.]]></description>
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