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Cambodia cracks down on scam gangs, but operations may be relocating

Cambodia has reportedly made strides in dismantling scam operations that allegedly stole tens of billions of US dollars last year. However, recent arrests indicate that the criminal organizations may be relocating rather than ceasing their activities. This development follows a significant crackdown on these illicit industries within the country. AI

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Cambodia cracks down on scam gangs, but operations may be relocating

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