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Inside an elaborate romance scam that cost a U.S. man $700,000

Operating out of underground boiler rooms across Ghana, online criminal syndicates prey on older Americans, running sophisticated scams that break hearts and empty bank accounts. Ghanaian scammers told CBS News they prefer targeting men as they are easier to trap and less likely to report the scam because of their deep shame. Debora Patta reports.
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Trans killer sentenced for murder of NYC antiques dealer, decapitated Oklahoma man in separate slaying
The trans "baby-faced" killer convicted of stabbing to death a New York City antiques dealer was sentenced Thursday to 22 years-to-life in prison, months after receiving jail time for a separate, gruesome killing in Oklahoma in which the victim was decapitated. 
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Lana Del Rey marries alligator tour guide Jeremy Dufrene in Louisiana
The "Summertime Sadness" songstress married Dufrene in a romantic ceremony after obtaining their marriage license in late September.
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Dear Abby: My relative’s suicide still haunts the home his daughter lives in
My husband's uncle died by suicide in his home six months ago. How can we tell this cousin we are uncomfortable visiting the home without causing her more grief? We want to be supportive, but it's just too hard to walk back into the place where he ended his life.
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Kate Winslet confesses her retirement fantasy is ‘rude and sexual’
Kate Winslet has to keep her retirement plans close to the vest, admitting that they might be too "inappropriate" to share with the public.
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Netanyahu promete usar "toda la fuerza" contra Hezbollah y opaca esperanzas de cese del fuego
Decenas de miles de personas israelíes y libanesas que viven cerca de la frontera entre ambos países han tenido que desplazarse debido a los combates.
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Shigeru Ishiba to Be Next Prime Minister of Japan
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Newport News Shipbuilding suspects intentionally faulty welds on multimillion-dollar Naval vessels
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High school football: Week 5 scores
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Giants get glaring reminder that Malik Nabers needs help around him
Malik Nabers once again tried to will the Giants past the Big, Bad Cowboys and damn near almost did.
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‘CHiPs' star Erik Estrada says certain people using AI are not ‘very Christian'
"CHiPs" star Erik Estrada warned that AI can "destroy lives" if used for nefarious purposes. The actor pointed to how deepfakes can be used to carry out scams and damage reputations.
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Brady Smigiel throws five touchdown passes in Newbury Park victory
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No second guessing! Dodgers division title another triumph for Dave Roberts
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Giants Week 4 report card: Offense drags down Big Blue
Grading the Giants’ 20-15 win loss to the Cowboys on Thursday night:
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Daniel Jones not good enough to get Giants a needed win over Cowboys
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Giants’ rushing game suffers brutal night against Cowboys
All week, the narrative surrounding the Cowboys is that they could not stop the run.
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Disneyland mom breaks silence after she’s hauled away in cuffs for allegedly sneaking sobbing children into park
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Sophomore Ceasar Reyes rushed for 179 yards in Garfield's 21-13 win over Bell
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Islanders’ defensemen pair of Adam Pelech, Ryan Pulock back together after injuries
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Los Dodgers derrotan a los Padres y logran su undécimo título del Oeste en 12 temporadas
Los Dodgers derrotan a los Padres de San Diego por 7-2 y consiguen otro título de la NL Oeste, pero Freddie Freeman se tuerce el tobillo en otro posible motivo de preocupación.
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Hurricane Helene makes landfall in Florida as Category 4 storm
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NJ man caught with massive cache of illegal guns, knives and explosives thanks to his own shameless Facebook posts
Kyle Arena, 35, of Totowa, NJ, is facing multiple firearms and weapons charges stemming from a home raid Tuesday that yielded rifles, handguns, dozens of knives, ninja stars, brass knuckles, 129 fully loaded illegal high-capacity magazines, thousands of rounds of ammunition and even four explosives, Totowa police said.
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Giants wasted perfect chance to topple vulnerable Cowboys
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Myanmar’s Military Asks Rebels to Stop Fighting and Join in Elections
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Trump calls for Nancy Pelosi to be ‘prosecuted’ over husband’s $500K Visa stock trade 
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Photos: NY Yankees celebrate AL East title after blowout victory over Orioles
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Giants’ Greg Joseph thrives under pressure by hitting five field goals
Brian Daboll got his wish, but the Giants still lost.  Greg Joseph, who entered his second game as Giants kicker with a tenuous grip on the job based on Daboll’s words this week, made all five of his field goals Thursday in a 20-15 loss to the Cowboys.  Unlike two weeks ago, when the Giants...
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Coast Guard rescues sailor and his dog after 36-foot sailboat disabled off Florida coast as Hurricane Helene barreled toward land
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Dodgers defeat Padres to clinch their 11th NL West crown in 12 seasons
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Heroes, zeros from Giants’ Week 4 loss: Dak Prescott’s Big Blue mastery continues
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Al Michaels was done with referees after penalty-filled Giants-Cowboys game: ‘Flag Day’
Al Michaels really doesn’t like flags and he made that abundantly clear during the Prime Video “Thursday Night Football” broadcast.  Fifteen total flags were thrown in the Cowboys’ 20-15 win over the Giants. It was the high volume in the first half that drew the ire of the legendary sports broadcaster, and he made it...
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Giancarlo Stanton looks in playoff form with power burst during Yankees’ clincher
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Opinion: Don’t Be Fooled by Trump’s Latest Golf Admission
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Anti-Israel protesters menacingly chant ‘We’re gonna get you’ outside Netanyahu’s NYC hotel
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New York appeals court judge calls Trump’s $454M civil fraud judgement ‘troubling’
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Thousands Protest in Manhattan Ahead of Netanyahu’s U.N. Speech
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Yankees’ Gerrit Cole rounding into form at perfect time for postseason
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John Oliver Turns Eric Adams Into Hollywood Laughingstock at Charity Event
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NYC Chancellor-in-waiting stays steadfast in her support of Mayor Eric Adams after bombshell indictment
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Fox Says Harris ‘Hides’ Minutes Before Her Gun Safety Comments at WH
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Micah Parsons gets carted off field in huge Cowboys scare
The Cowboys are holding their breath with one of their biggest stars getting carted off the field on Thursday night.
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9/26: CBS Evening News
Southeast braces for powerful Hurricane Helene; Inside an elaborate romance scam that cost a U.S. man $700,000
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Yankees ‘party hard’ in wild champagne celebration after AL East clincher
For the second time in the past eight days, the Yankees popped champagne bottles and celebrated.
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This Is What Can Land You in Jail for Sedition in Hong Kong
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Carolyn Hax: Friend overwhelms with her ‘20 years ago’ communication style
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Miss Manners: Customers make comments when she helps them load heavy merchandise
Customers underestimate how much this home repair store employee can lift because she’s a small woman.
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Asking Eric: Bad traveler wants to go on vacation with globe-trotting friend
How does this letter writer tell their friend they won’t be traveling together?
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Asian Development Bank Set to Welcome Israel as New Member Despite Some Staff Concerns
Employees at the Asian Development Bank tell TIME Israel’s deadline to join was extended despite global condemnation of its military campaign in Gaza.
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Rangers play it safe with Artemi Panarin after preseason injury scare
Artemi Panarin was back on the ice Thursday at MSG Training Center after leaving the preseason game against the Islanders with a lower-body injury.
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