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Citizens out of their life savings. kim nichols says her 77-year-old father was ripped off. >> he received a phone call from someone saying they were from publisher's clearinghouse. they said he won a mercedes, a nice car and over $1 million. >> reporter: publisher's clearinghouse had nothing to do with this and doesn't notify winners on the phone. kim's father started getting a flood of phone calls from jamaica's 876 area code with crooks impersonating government officials demanding tax money before he could get the prize. how much money did your father end up giving? >> he lost $85,000. >> r...

Savings. kim nichols says her 77-year-old father was ripped off. >> he received a phone call from someone saying they were from publisher's clearinghouse. they said he won a mercedes, a nice car and over $1 million. >> reporter: publisher's clearinghouse had nothing to do with this and doesn't notify winners on the phone. kim's father started getting a flood of phone calls from jamaica's 876 area code with crooks impersonating government officials demanding tax money before he could get the prize. how much money did your father end up giving? >> he lost $85,000. >> reporter: $85,000. >> $85,00...

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