The new Credit-card Crims......a true story

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	The new Credit-card Crims......a true story

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/4db94f49-3366-4d4f-90b5-02227db4780b/4EDA73B5-0B44-4452-9BD4-9B3E8F803E9D/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.businessspectator.com.au/bs.nsf/Article/Credit-card-fraud-rates-World-Cup-pd20090929-WCBNG?OpenDocument&src=kgb" href="http://www.businessspectator.com.au/bs.nsf/Article/Credit-card-fraud-rates-World-Cup-pd20090929-WCBNG?OpenDocument&src=kgb" style="font-size: 11px;">www.businessspectator.com.au</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.businessspectator.com.au/bs.nsf/Article/Credit-card-fraud-rates-World-Cup-pd20090929-WCBNG?OpenDocument&src=kgb"><H3>The new credit-card crims</H3></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.businessspectator.com.au/bs.nsf/Article/Credit-card-fraud-rates-World-Cup-pd20090929-WCBNG?OpenDocument&src=kgb"><FONT face="Arial">Today I want to share a personal experience with you and describe what happened to me when my credit card number (not card) was stolen. I have always known that if my card was stolen or lost, the thief or finder could use it to buy goods or services. Now I realise that my number is just as dangerous and represents instant purchasing power in the hands of the wrong people.</FONT></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.businessspectator.com.au/bs.nsf/Article/Credit-card-fraud-rates-World-Cup-pd20090929-WCBNG?OpenDocument&src=kgb"><FONT face="Arial">Although we had used the card in restaurants and retail stores in Johannesburg, when I went to a sports store I was distracted for a for about 30 seconds – enough time for a mobile phone to photograph the card. As I walked out of the shop I had no idea what would happen in the next 48 hours.</FONT></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.businessspectator.com.au/bs.nsf/Article/Credit-card-fraud-rates-World-Cup-pd20090929-WCBNG?OpenDocument&src=kgb"><DIV>
<FONT face="Arial">Nevertheless, let me tell you what happened and the credit card strategies I am planning for my next overseas trip.</FONT></DIV></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/4EDA73B5-0B44-4452-9BD4-9B3E8F803E9D/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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