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Top Internet Scams for 2007 Consumers lost an estimated $240 million to Internet crimes in 2007. Men lost more than women. The top scams for the year included pet scams, secret shopper schemes, funds transfer scams, charity frauds, and romance scams. Here is the full report [pdf]. 10 Dollar-Friendly Vacation DestinationsWith airfares up and the dollar buying less overseas, Conde Naste Traveler has some vacation destinations that offer more bang for the buck.Beware Sparking Microwave VeggiesIf you microwave mixed vegetables, take a look at this video. This jolly Green Giant variety can set off fireworks in your microwave. Consumer World has passed on this video to a national consumer testing agency to see if a more concerted public warning is appropriate.
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