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5 types of scams plaguing Asia

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A crime alert poster on credit-for-sex scams seen in Singapore.

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Scammers across Asia are ingenious, deploying a wide range of ideas and technologies to extract the hard-earned money of unsuspecting individuals.
Here's a look at some of the popular tricks.
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