Kidnapping is up 16% in 2011, and Mr Santos himself says he does not believe the low official figure for extortion "because of what I hear and perceive."

2011年绑架案发生率上升了16%，而桑托斯先生甚至认为，根据他的“所见所闻”，官方关于敲诈勒索案件发生率的数据太低。

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"For people who are not C. E. O. s, the threat is people scanning the Internet for accessible webcams for a range of motives, from voyeurism to extortion," Mr. Cobb wrote in an email.

“对于不是重要人物的人来说，威胁在于，在网上寻找可操纵摄像头的人可能是出于一系列动机，从窥探他人隐私到敲诈勒索，”科布在一封电子邮件中写道。

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He also said that the donations were not voluntary, suggesting that the company was a victim of extortion, not a participant in bribery.

他还说这些捐款并不是自愿捐出的，暗示三星是索贿的受害者，而非参与行贿。

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It was all UNNECESSARY, if only FBAR compliance, and not penalty extortion, the main objective.

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"I'm not in the extortion business, " Mr. Marsch said.

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Succumbing to serial extortion is not the way to start.

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