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		<title>2012 BBB year-in-review and scams to look out for in 2013</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2013 22:21:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to year-end statistics, Better Business Bureau of Southern Arizona provided more than 690,000 instances of service to local consumers in 2012, up 30 percent from 2011. The increase in service was driven in part by a 64 percent increase in consumer requests for industry specific lists of BBB Accredited Businesses, and a 27 percent [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BBB’s top 10 consumer tips for 2013</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Better Business Bureau of Southern Arizona is challenging consumers to be smarter, safer consumers in 2013. By following these 10 simple New Year’s resolutions, consumers will be prepared to combat scammers and protect themselves from fraud: Do your research. Whether it’s a business you’re looking to hire or a product you’re looking to buy, take [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sponsoring Charity of Kony 2012 Video has Ignored BBB Requests for Documentation for Six Years</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 19:32:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The BBB Wise Giving Alliance has tried for six years to get Invisible Children to cooperate in a charity review. Since 2006, BBB has sent 18 letters (12 via Certified Mail) to the non-profit behind the Internet phenomenon Kony 2012 video, but has received no response. The BBB Wise Giving Alliance initiates charity reviews based [...]]]></description>
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