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Nigerian spam goes for the godly

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Lorna Thackeray's column indicates that the Nigerian scammers have figured out which Americans are the most gullible.

She says she’s 72, a recently converted Christian and filthy rich. Her late husband, Ahmed, and their only son were killed during a Muslim fundamentalist uprising. Now, she’s dying and has no heir. ...

“I selected your organization/ministry as one to benefit from this gesture upon recommendation as a result of your status quo,” she informs me. “I am willing to donate the sum of $5 million to your ministry for the development of evangelism and also for the less privileged around you.”

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