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US and UK to team up against global scam centres

The US and UK have signed a deal to work together on shutting down scam centres that steal billions through investment and romance fraud. Officials from the US Department of Justice and the UK's National Crime Agency agreed on Thursday to share information and run parallel investigations into the organised crime groups behind these centres.

By BriefTea Editorial · 6 September 2026 at 0:16

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