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British woman died in Ghana after traveling there to try to recover money from scammers, inquest told

Janet Fordham. Photo: GoFundMe By Face2Face Africa Inquest into the death of a 69-year-old widow from Devon has heard she died in a car crash in Ghana after losing up to £1m ($1.3m) in several

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