Danny Burstein (dannyb@panix.com) Sun, 9 Jan 2005 08:35:05 -0500

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PHONE-SEX PUSHER FLIPS ON MOB A businessman has dropped the dime on a gaggle of Gambino gangsters, agreeing to cooperate with prosecutors who want to nail them for running a phone-sex and Internet porn scam that swindled $730 million. Kenneth Matzdorff in Brooklyn federal court on Friday pleaded guilty to conspiracy, wire fraud and money laundering. In the first scheme, customers who called "800" telephone numbers that advertised allegedly free samples of phone sex, horoscopes and dating services were whacked with a $40 fee that would automatically recur each month on their bills ... [ rest at : http://www.nypost.com/news/regionalnews/38144.htm ] _____________________________________________________ Knowledge may be power, but communications is the key dannyb@panix.com [to foil spammers, my address has been double rot-13 encoded]

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