A large gang of counterfeiters were arrested in Iran. Among other offenses, the group were experts in printing $100 bills. Apparently, you only need a Dell computer, a HP printer, and photoshop to print dollar bills. Or maybe that’s how you get caught. See more pictures in the photoblog.
sorry, off topic:
If you live in San Francisco Bay area:
Benedictus: An Ambitious Iranian-Israeli-American collaboration
Benedictus: An ambitious international collaboration among artists from Iran, Israel, and the United States Created by Mahmood Karimi-Hakak, Motti Lerner, Roberta Levitow, Danny Michaelson, and Torange Yeghiazarian, September 29 – October 21, Thick House, 1695 18th St., San Francisco.
Only 72 hours before a scheduled US attack on Iran. Two estranged childhood friends, one Jewish and one Muslim, born in the same town in Iran, agree to a secret meeting in a Benedictine monastery in Rome to negotiate a price for safety and freedom>>>FullText (http://iranian.com/main/albums/axis-culture)
http://www.goldenthread.org/0708/benedictus.htm
Comment by serendip — September 18, 2007 @ 2:45 pm
[...] you only need a Dell computer, a HP printer, and photoshop to print dollar bills.” Read more. This is an outrage. Only the US government is allowed to print counterfeit [...]
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