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2006-07-02 Home Front Economy

U.S. Rules Force Western Union to Block Some Money Transfers by Muslims

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Posted by trailing wife 2006-07-02 14:54|| || Front Page|| [6 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 Western Union has been part of some of the worst frauds on ebay. Eastern European and African scammers in particular have fleeced tens of thousands of well-meaning ebay buyers and sellers using Western Union money transfer services. It's shameful.

Posted by Seafarious">Seafarious 2006-07-02 15:22|| 2006-07-02 15:22|| Front Page Top

#2 I'm at a loss as to why this is a problem.

Posted by Robert Crawford">Robert Crawford 2006-07-02 19:41|| http://www.kloognome.com/]">[http://www.kloognome.com/] 2006-07-02 19:41|| Front Page Top

#3 Wasn't aware, Sea, thanks

Posted by Captain America 2006-07-02 19:42|| 2006-07-02 19:42|| Front Page Top

#4 Robert, c'mon. This is a sure sign of Islamophobia, and brings unjustified humiliation.

Why, he's too depressed to even start seething!

Posted by Swamp Blondie 2006-07-02 21:25|| http://azjetsetchick.blogspot.com]">[http://azjetsetchick.blogspot.com] 2006-07-02 21:25|| Front Page Top

#5 The program is much broader than just terrorism. Transfers are blocked for lots of reasons.

Posted by Iblis">Iblis 2006-07-02 22:23|| 2006-07-02 22:23|| Front Page Top

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