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Saturday, February 06, 2016 – Permalink – 4-1-9Nigerian Advance Fee FraudThe Advance Fee Fraud (AFF) is known internationally as "4-1-9" fraud after the section of the Nigerian penal code which addresses fraud schemes. (BTW, it is pronounced 4-1-9, not four-nineteen.) You've most probably been approached via email to help some poor soul smuggle millions out of some war torn province in return for a generous finder's fee. "A renowned psychiatrist from UC Irvine was duped into squandering at least $1.3 million of his family's fortune on a Nigeria Internet scam, according to a lawsuit recently filed by his son. LA Times March 2, 2006 See all Topics outlook <Doug Klippert@ 3:05 AM
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