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Three arrested in betting scam

2010-08-31 17:58
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London - Two men and a woman have been arrested in Britain in connection with allegations that Pakistani cricket players were involved in a betting scam, customs officials said Tuesday.

"Three individuals were arrested on Sunday as part of an ongoing investigation into money laundering," said a statement from HM Revenue and Customs, with media reports saying the arrests were linked to the Pakistan row.

The statement added: "This includes two 35-year-olds (a male and a female) from the Croydon area and a 49-year-old male from the Wembley area. These individuals were arrested, questioned and have been bailed pending further investigation."

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