This nation has the dubious distinction as the birthplace of the Internet e-mail scams known as 419 Fraud
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but have earned me the dubious distinction of predicting calamity, misfortune,... [DOC] [TLE] NIGERIAN SCAM E-MAILS AND THE CHARMS OF CAPITAL ... [PAR] So-called '419' or 'advance-fee' e-mail frauds have proved remarkably successful
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