Fake Canadian tokens are linked to Mass. company
FBI, transit officials say firm helped make 5 million coins
It is the largest scam of its kind in Canadian history, law enforcement officials say: a meticulously executed plot that for the last three years produced 5 million counterfeit Toronto subway tokens, silvery specimens so finely minted they rivaled the real ones produced by the Royal Canadian Mint in Ottawa. (Full article: 798 words)
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