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Posted: Mon 8:44 PM, Nov 22, 2004
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Updated: Mon 8:44 PM, Nov 22, 2004

New Twist to an Old Scam

The State Bureau of Investigation is warning the public the Nigerian mail fraud scheme is growing more sophisticated.

The fraud letters offer the recipients the "opportunity" to share in millions of dollars from Nigeria.

Lawmen say those messages now include Federal Bureau of Investigation letterhead and official's names from that agency.

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