Age-old psychic scam costing Australians thousands of dollars

ABC NEWS (Australia) 2023-05-30

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Australian's are being swindled out of large sums of money by people using an age-old psychic scam. The amount extorted via the scams last year jumped to more than half a million dollars.
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