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Take appropriate action against players guilty of fixing: Tendulkar

6 hours 6 min ago
Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar, who joined the Indian Air Force as a Group Captain, said on Friday that the International Cricket Council should thoroughly investigate the match fixing scandal involving three Pakistani players and take action against the guilty.

ICC: Pakistan Trio 'Have Case To Answer'

6 hours 39 min ago
Cricket's governing body has pledged to stamp out corruption in the sport - as the three Pakistan cricketers caught in an alleged betting scam are quizzed by Met detectives.

Pakistan Trio Face Met Police Questions

8 hours 53 min ago
The three Pakistan cricketers embroiled in an alleged betting scam are being interviewed by Scotland Yard detectives.

Pakistan players claim innocence

12 hours 48 min ago
LONDON: The three Pakistan cricketers under scrutiny following allegations of fixing insisted they were innocent Thursday but withdrew from the remainder of the tour of England because of the "mental torture" they have been through.

Pakistan Cricketers Quizzed By Scotland Yard

Thu, 09/02/2010 - 23:05
The three Pakistan cricketers embroiled in an alleged betting scam are expected to be questioned by Scotland Yard detectives today.

Cricketers Suspended Charged And Summoned

Thu, 09/02/2010 - 18:20
The International Cricket Council has "provisionally suspended" the three accused Pakistan players - who will be interviewed by Scotland Yard in the morning.

Con man could get life under Calif. 3-strikes law

Thu, 09/02/2010 - 17:45
(AP:LOS ANGELES) A man accused of bilking elderly South Los Angeles residents out of their homes in a foreclosure scam is facing a potential life sentence in a rare use of California's three-strikes law for a white-collar crime.

Accused Pakistan Cricketers Suspended

Thu, 09/02/2010 - 16:40
The International Cricket Council has "provisionally suspended" the three Pakistan players accused of taking part in a betting scam.

Top ten cricket scoundrels

Thu, 09/02/2010 - 14:12
1 - Greg Chappell Yes, yes, old hat by now, but the underarm incident in Melbourne in February 1981 remains one of cricket's darkest moments.New Zealand needed six runs to tie the ODI with rugby/cricket double international...

A Con Artist, a Secret Affair, and Drunken Debauchery Enliven New York's Corot Mystery

Thu, 09/02/2010 - 13:27
In a turn to a story that seems to have been tailor-made to relieve the late summer news doldrums, the courier who claimed to have lost a $1.35 million Corot painting while on a drunken bender at a New York hotel now appears to have been in the employ of a serial scam artist. The improbable imbroglio received its latest twist when it was revealed that Tom Doyle, the co-owner of the missing ...

'Hitman email' rings hollow, only thing at risk is money

Thu, 09/02/2010 - 12:53
The email threat says that someone has paid a killer $80,000 to murder the recipient – unless they send $10,000 to an obscure, overseas Western Union account right away.

Pakistan players claim innocence in fixing probe

Thu, 09/02/2010 - 08:09
The three Pakistan cricketers under scrutiny following allegations of fixing insisted they were innocent Thursday but withdrew from the remainder of the tour of England because of the "mental torture" they have been through. Bowlers Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir and test captain Salman Butt -- accused in a Sunday newspaper of being involved in a betting scam -- proclaimed their...

How to avoid internet phishing scams

Thu, 09/02/2010 - 07:16
Cyber crime is on the rise with iTunes customers' the latest to have been targeted by fraudsters.

'Betting Scam' Cricketers Head For Talks

Wed, 09/01/2010 - 20:34
Three Pakistan cricket players at the centre of spot-betting allegations have travelled to London for talks which could see them sent home from their England tour in disgrace.

Bob Cesca: Glenn Beck the Faith-Healer Continues to Scam His Followers

Wed, 09/01/2010 - 17:04
Throughout his gripping new book, The Backlash: Right-Wing Radicals, High-Def Hucksters, and Paranoid Politics in the Age of Obama, Philadelphia Daily News reporter and blogger...

W. Pa. chief says child was used in donation scam

Wed, 09/01/2010 - 10:02
Police in a western Pennsylvania community say they're investigating an apparent scam in which a mother had her 8-year-old daughter falsely collect money for a youth cheerleading organization.

Accused Pakistan Trio To Miss Friendly

Wed, 09/01/2010 - 06:27
Management have confirmed to Sky News that three Pakistan cricketers will miss a friendly match to answer questions about an alleged betting scam.

Accused Pakistan Trio To Miss Friendly

Wed, 09/01/2010 - 04:49
Management have confirmed to Sky News that three Pakistan cricketers will miss a friendly match tomorrow to answer questions about an alleged betting scam.

Pakistan cricket latest - stars to miss Somerset game

Wed, 09/01/2010 - 03:54
THE eyes of the world's media are trained on Taunton after Pakistan's cricket team arrived in town on Monday.

Cricket Crisis: Pakistan Trio To Miss Match

Wed, 09/01/2010 - 03:31
Three Pakistan players embroiled in an alleged betting scam are set to miss the match against Somerset while they are quizzed by cricket officials from their country.