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      Stan Park
      October 29, 2014
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      December 6, 2014
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      August 19, 2016
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      December 17, 2014
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      Holiday Travel Nightmare: How to Get Covered for Overnight Expenses When Southwest Airlines Loses Your Bag

      Miranda Perry
      November 27, 2014
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      Scambook Success Story: Nevada Woman Fights Back Against Cell Phone Fraud

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      October 1, 2014
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      October 9, 2014
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July 19, 2013
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