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December 29, 2006
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HILLEL HALKIN
Jerusalem Post
12-29-2006
Headline: 'Dear Friend, I honorably seek your assistance...'
Byline: HILLEL HALKIN
Edition; Up Front
Section: Opinion
Page: 12

Friday, December 29, 2006 -- I have a problem I wish to share with you. Recently, a large number of people have made lucrative financial offers to me by e-mail. I don't know why they have all turned to me; I can only say that there seems to be something about me that inspires confidence. And to tell the truth, I do pride myself on my honesty in my dealings with others. Yet although I would certainly like to make some money and have answered every one of these communications, nothing seems to work out in the end. Can I be doing ...

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