WARNING!! Fake Dollars at Western Union Phnom Penh Riverside

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WARNING!! Fake Dollars at Western Union Phnom Penh Riverside

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Warning , the Western Union Office at the Riverside, next to the small supermarket and CAB bank serve fake dollars !!!!
I had change my Euro bills to Dollars and didn't check it if they were real .... later on all were fakes. 100 Dollar and 50 dollar bills all were fake.
I also warned the head office of Western Union.
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Re: WARNING!! Fake Dollars at Western Union Phnom Penh Riverside

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Did you happen to go get a massage after going to western union?
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“Later on” all were fakes. That’s telling.
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Khmer_Risotto wrote: Fri Mar 12, 2021 2:19 pm Did you happen to go get a massage after going to western union?
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later on all were fakes
He said 4 days later OTOF.

OP, was there anyone else in the house during this 4 days?
New GF maybe?
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Re: WARNING!! Fake Dollars at Western Union Phnom Penh Riverside

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Seen loads of fake 100s but never seen a fake 50.
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Could be true because western union has banned most countries from sending money to cambodia now. I don't know why. I guess because of scams. Maybe this is one of them. But in any case they will soon have to close their businesses here.
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Re: WARNING!! Fake Dollars at Western Union Phnom Penh Riverside

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fsdfdsdf wrote: Sat Mar 13, 2021 4:24 pm Could be true because western union has banned most countries from sending money to cambodia now. I don't know why. I guess because of scams. Maybe this is one of them. But in any case they will soon have to close their businesses here.
What a bunch of bull
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Re: WARNING!! Fake Dollars at Western Union Phnom Penh Riverside

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Big payday for the staff
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Re: WARNING!! Fake Dollars at Western Union Phnom Penh Riverside

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fsdfdsdf wrote: Sat Mar 13, 2021 4:24 pm Could be true because western union has banned most countries from sending money to cambodia now. I don't know why. I guess because of scams. Maybe this is one of them. But in any case they will soon have to close their businesses here.
Evidence?????

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