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Aug 5, 2026
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How scam call centres spread from Southeast Asia to become a global crisis
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How criminal call centres spread from Southeast Asia to become a global crisis
JAMES GRIFFITHS
THE GLOBE AND MAIL
PUBLISHED AUGUST 5, 2026
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K.K. Park, on the border of Myanmar and Thailand, was once a huge compound of offices and dormitories, one of the world’s most notorious hubs for online scamming and a model for many similar operations.
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