Photo: #The cover of "Stolen Without a Gun," by Walt Pavlo and Neil Weinberg.

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A case of fraud

Broadcast: Midmorning, 10/08/2007, 9:06 a.m.

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The go-go telecom world of the mid-90s lent the perfect atmosphere for fraud, according to a former employee of MCI. Walt Pavlo says his crossing the line into criminal activity came after years of covering up bad debt for the company.

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  • Walt Pavlo: The author of "Stolen Without a Gun." The book chronicles his participation in a scheme to steal $6 million dollars from MCI while he was an employee of the company.
  • Craig Siiro: Specialist in fraud and forensic accounting and partner with the Minneapolis office of Virchow, Krause & Company.

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