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		<title>ALL CAR OWNERS AND CAR DRIVERS PLEASE READ Warning!!!!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ALL CAR OWNERS AND CAR DRIVERS PLEASE READ Warning!!!! Be aware of new car-jacking scheme. You walk across the car park, unlock your car and get inside.
Then you lock all your doors, start the engine and shift or put into reverse. You look into the rear-view mirror to back out of your parking space and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>If you&#8217;re homeless find a hedgerow</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Last week the government announced the latest figures showing the number of homeless people in Britain. And they don’t make any sense.No, really. The report says that from April to June of this year 19,430 households applied to their local councils and were accepted as being homeless. I don’t understand. How can you be a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Closing Oriental City</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Cant believe it, I heard the rumours from a year and a half back from shortie but didnt know that it was true, but aparently so. The great oriental foodstore and shopping mall is to be closed and demolished.
The new owners vow that it wil reopen in 2 years, and will host a new array [...]]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Will your bank charge you fees?
Ed Monk, This is Money
17 November, 2006
First Direct&#8217;s decision to become the first UK bank to charge fees for current accounts has had customers scrambling to find if their bank will be next. This is Money tried to get some answers.

The issue has sparked some angry responses from This is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Loans that score on penalties</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Loans that score on penalties
Daily Mail
17 November 2006
Homebuyers should beware of tempting, low rate mortgage deals - as the sting in the tail can prove expensive.

This week, Egg launched a two-year fixed rate of 4.74% - less than Bank of England base rate. It is also offering a discounted variable rate mortgage with a current [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Should we borrow in euros?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Should we borrow in euros?
We are considering buying a property in Southern Spain for £150,000. Our home in the UK is worth £250,000 with a £60,000 mortgage outstanding, we have a £10,000 deposit to invest and our combined income is £65,000. 
Initially we though it would be best to re-mortgage our UK home but we [...]]]></description>
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		<title>THE RENTAL SCAM</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The con: To carry off what has become known as the rental scam, hustlers get access to empty homes - either by breaking in, working as house-sitters or via rogue estate agents - then advertise the property as available to let.





Tips on how to trip up tricksters


Remember the old adage; if it looks too good [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Real Scams Part 2</title>
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4. The Wi-Fi hack 
The con: Hackers hide out in wi-fi hotspots (cafes, airports, stations) and re-beam the signals from their own equipment into hi-jacked laptops.
How it works: Using a laptop and a transmitter the size of a pack of cigarettes, they can set up their own wireless network in a public place. If the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Real Scams</title>
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1. Bluetooth hack 
The con: Bluetooth is great for swapping photos with friends or connecting your mobile to a laptop. But did you also know that while you are accessing another person’s device with your Bluetooth, a hustler could be hacking into your mobile using an inexpensive PDA and software downloaded off the net?
How it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ashley Cole</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Ahley moans and moans in his book.
He&#8217;s on his mobile phone, the agent rings up and tells him he&#8217;s being offered five grand a week less than Arsenal agreed. He&#8217;s so angry he nearly swerves off the road.
Two things: 1) Don&#8217;t use your mobile phone when you&#8217;re driving, Ashley. How daft can you be to [...]]]></description>
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