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March 24, 2008

Don't Believe Everything You Read on the Internet

Mike

       JACKSONVILLE, Ore. -- A pair of hoax ads on Craigslist cost an Oregon        man much of what he owned.

The ads popped up Saturday afternoon, saying the owner of a Jacksonville home was forced to leave the area suddenly and his belongings, including a horse, were free for the taking, said Jackson County sheriff's Detective Sgt. Colin Fagan.

The rest of the story is here.

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This has happened before.

Posted by: Aaron | Mar 24, 2008 2:45:14 PM

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