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Recently, The Crimson had a chance to sit down with Jeremy Funke, author and director of A Counterfeit Presentment, to ask him a few questions...

Author: By Rebecca Cantu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: An Interview With Jeremy Funke, Author and Director of 'A Counterfeit Presentment' | 4/27/2001 | See Source »

...Officers took a report at the Spangler Building of the Harvard Law School involving a counterfeit bill...

Author: By Joseph P. Flood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Police Log | 3/5/2001 | See Source »

...hidden in the suitcase of a Filipino Jesuit priest. Investigators eventually traced the fake bonds to a shantytown on the edges of Cagayan de Oro. There, in the home of a security guard named Archie Mingoc, police found a box containing $1.38 trillion in fake bonds and stacks of counterfeit Japanese, Malaysian and Argentinian currency. A raid on the home of his brother-in-law, Renato Waban, yielded an additional $773 billion in bonds. Mingoc swears Waban, who has since disappeared, asked him to stash the box. Police believe Waban, who flew from Cagayan de Oro to Manila twice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Buried Treasuries | 3/4/2001 | See Source »

When Tatiana, 23, a nurse from the former Soviet Republic of Moldova, began planning her vacation in Greece last year, she knew she had to be careful. Her country has plenty of scam artists, and she had heard worrying stories of counterfeit tickets being issued and passports stolen. So she took a recommendation from a childhood friend, who put her in touch with a travel agency that offered her seven days all inclusive in sunny Athens for $800. A few days later she was in the back of a hired car, bound she hoped for the Mediterranean and an early...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Human Slavery | 2/19/2001 | See Source »

...smuggle explosives into India to catch the show. He succeeded in his mission, and even saw the film. But leaving the theater, he got lost and was picked up by cops. They asked for a bribe; he obliged, handing over a 500 rupee note. Unfortunately, the note was counterfeit and the policemen tossed him into a jail cell. There, he told his true story. God knows what happened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Personal Testament | 2/5/2001 | See Source »

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