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From: Richard Riehle <richard@adaworks.com>
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Subject: Re: Confidential
Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2002 21:00:08 -0800
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"David C. Hoos, Sr." wrote:

> Indeed.  I first encountered them in 1986, when they were sent by
> Telex or TWX.  Nigeria is (in)famous for this type of scam.

Nothing to do with Ada, but this country is also (in)famous for
stoning women to death for pettry offenses.  Too bad.   The
original founders of Nigeria began with such promise.