Slavery reparation claims rise in 2001. (News & Trends).

SLAVERY REPARATION CLAIMS RISE In 2001, the IRS received more than 80,000 fraudulent returns claiming more than $2.7 billion in reparation refunds.

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Author:	Ueltzen, Michael
Publication:	California CPA
Article Type:	Brief Article
Geographic Code:	1USA
Date:	Jul 1, 2002
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