[cisco-voip] talk about toll fraud!

[Cary FitzGerald]

Maybe they should check out who they called?

Cary.

On Tue, 1 Nov 2005, Lelio Fulgenzi wrote:

> http://cnews.canoe.ca/CNEWS/WeirdNews/2005/10/31/1286316-ap.html
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> Britain's Foreign Office probes loss of phone
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> LONDON (AP) - Britain's Foreign Office said Monday it was investigating the loss of a satellite phone in Iraq, amid reports it was stolen by insurgents who ran up a $890,000 US bill.
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> The telephone, registered with the British Embassy in Baghdad, was barred from use in June after the company which leased it noticed discrepancies in the billing pattern.
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> The Foreign Office could not confirm a report in The Sun newspaper that the phone was stolen by insurgents who used it in Saudi Arabia and Yemen.
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> Lelio Fulgenzi, B.A.
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