Marriage Scam Busted

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LOS ANGELES Federal authorities have broken up a ring that offered to erase gambling debts in exchange for the debtors' promise to marry Asians seeking U.S. citizenship.

Authorities this week arrested 11 of the 44 men and women suspected of operating or participating in the marriage scam. On Friday, one of the alleged ring leaders, Marian Therese Thai, turned herself in to authorities. Thai, 53, of Westminster, faces numerous federal charges, including conspiracy, harboring aliens and marriage fraud.

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Marriage Scam Busted

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