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Cambodia shuts over 700 cyberscam locations

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Cambodian authorities have cleared more than 700 compounds and deported 58,266 foreign nationals over the past year. (EPA Images pic)
PHNOM PENH:

Cambodia said on Friday it had closed more than 700 online scam centres in a crackdown over the past year, detaining nearly 30,000 suspects including a clutch of senior government officials.

The Southeast Asian country has emerged as a hub for crime syndicates running fake romantic relationship and cryptocurrency investment schemes in which scammers – some willing, others trafficked – defraud…

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