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Re: Nigeria Jails Woman in $242 Million Fraud


mc (mc_no_spam@uga.edu)
Sun, 17 Jul 2005 20:01:03 -0400

Fred Atkinson <fatkinson@mishmash.com> wrote in message
news:telecom24.327.11@telecom-digest.org:

> The scam involved $242 million dollars, she is out only about a
> quarter of that, and she only gets two and a half years in jail? And
> she'll probably be paroled in less than a year if their penal system
> is like ours.

Worse than that. Backdated to include time served before conviction
and sentencing.

This is reportedly a major national industry for Nigeria.

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