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Date Added: May 16, 2008 03:48:03 AM

Washington, D.C., May 14, 2008 — The Securities and Exchange Commission today filed securities fraud charges against the promoters of an $18 million real estate investment scheme targeting the African-American community in the Los Angeles area and other locations in Nevada and Georgia.

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