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Articles tagged with: Fbi
Oops, wrong address: Stolen phones sent to FBI
If you're going to buy something with a forged cashier's check, don't misspell "cashier's" or use an FBI office as your shipping address. more
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3 Texas Men Face Federal Charges After Terror Charges Dropped
BAY CITY, Mich. (AP)--Three Palestinian-American men who were found with nearly 1,000 cell phones were charged with federal fraud conspiracy and money laundering after a county prosecutor backed off from terrorism charges filed earlier. more
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US Police Act, Then Back Off On Cell Phone Terror Arrests"
DETROIT (AP)--Last winter, federal authorities warned local officials to be on the lookout for anyone buying large numbers of prepaid cell phones - devices that could become potential tools for terrorists. more
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Operators, authorities call for restrictions to AMX entry"
International telcos and Puerto Rico's local telecom regulator JRT are lobbying the US telecoms regulator FCC to ensure Mexico's América Móvil does not dominate the Puerto Rican market once it completes the acquisition of the island's largest operator PRT, local daily El Nuevo Día reported. more
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Disposable Cell Phone Purchases Under FBI Scrutiny - ABC
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- One recent large-scale purchase of disposable cell phones in California and an attempted purchase in Texas have caught the fbi's attention, ABC News reported on its Web site Friday. more
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VoiceStream takeover passes another hurdle
The American Federal Bureau of Investigation (fbi) has cleared the planned takeover of the USA GSM1900 network, VoiceStream by Deutsche Telekom. There had been concerns in the USA government about the ability of the fbi to maintain its ability to tap into the VoiceStream network, if it was owned by a foreign company. The fbi is also assured that it will be able to check if foreign security organisations are themselves tapping into the VoiceStream network. " more
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