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Oklahoma Attorney General Drew Edmondson says beware of fraudulent home-repair companies

Published: May 18, 2010

Attorney General Drew Edmondson warned property owners Monday to beware of fraudulent home-repair companies and gave the following tips for choosing a contractor:

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