Posts Tagged as ‘Michele Alliot-Marie’

01.19.2009

Do the French get scammed more than Americans? Or do they just make more noise when they do?

– By Scott Sayare –
PARIS — Earlier this month, Interior Minister Michelle Alliot-Marie launched an anti-scam reporting service and public information campaign, aimed largely at what the French government and press (France 2, Le Figaro) are calling an “explosion” in internet fraud in 2008.
According to the Interior Ministry, reports of scams and confidence schemes jumped [...]