US arrests 74 in global email scam crackdownUS arrests 74 in global email scam crackdown
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The US has arrested 74 people including nearly 30 in Nigeria, as part of an effort to combat email scam artists.

It said the arrests reflect a coordinated crackdown on people who convince correspondents to wire them money for fraudulent activities.

The US said such scams are "prevalent" and pledged to pursue perpetrators

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US officially repeals net neutrality rulesUS officially repeals net neutrality rules
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The US has officially repealed rules that governed the way net providers treated the data that travelled across their networks.

The net neutrality rules said companies had to treat all data

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