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Feb 4 • 22:33 UTC • 🇧🇷 Brazil • G1 (PT)

Victims of fake job scam report extortion and violence in interviews: 'He showed me a knife'

Criminals in Rio de Janeiro are scamming unemployed individuals by posing as HR recruiters, luring them with false job promises, and resorting to extortion and threats during fake interviews.

#job scam #extortion #violence #rio de janeiro #employment

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