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Luke Cositn and Miklos Bolza

Travel agent who scammed clients spared more jail time

Zahra Rachid was sentenced to jail but time already served means she doesn't have to go back inside. (George Chan/AAP PHOTOS)

A travel agent who cancelled customers' flights and pocketed thousands of refunded dollars, blaming global events, has avoided more time behind bars over her betrayal of trust.

Travel World Sydney operator Zahra Rachid's simple but effective fraud ran for more than eight months, purportedly to keep her struggling business afloat.

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