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The new African Students Association at MATC is having their first potluck at school on Wed, April 8 at 12:30.
You are welcome to join us to have some delicious food from every student(student from each countrty are bringing their dishes).
Where: MATC Truax Room 142B
Time: 12:30-2:30
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From: VERA R CROWELL <[log in to unmask]>
To: [log in to unmask]
Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2009 08:40:51 -0500
Subject: Re: Kenyan pair indicted in scam
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Actually, it's embarrassing for all of us for those two to be called human..doesn't matter where they are from. Besides, everyone knows that Africans only use e-mail for fraudulent purposes because they have large sums of money they need to get out of any country (pick one) and they desperately need our help and our account numbers...
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"In the days before volcanoes were invented, lava had to be hand carried down from the mountains and poured on the sleeping villagers.
This took a great deal of time."
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From: Mike Kiguta <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Wednesday, March 25, 2009 10:37 pm
Subject: Re: Kenyan pair indicted in scam
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> This really gives Kenyans and Africans a bad rep. Hopefully people do
> not
> see this as a representation of Kenyans as a whole. This is pretty
> embarrassing for me as a Kenyan.
>
> Mike
> On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 8:33 PM, Aggo Akyea <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> > [image: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel] <
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> >
> >
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> >
> > *Kenyan pair indicted in scam*
> >
> > *2 accused of bilking Pewaukee nuns*
> >
> >
> >
> > By Marie Rohde<of the Journal Sentinel
> >
> > Posted: Mar. 24, 2009
> >
> > http://www.jsonline.com/news/milwaukee/41795467.html
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > A federal grand jury Tuesday indicted a Kenyan couple on charges
> that they
> > bilked < a Pewaukee
> > order of Roman Catholic nuns out of $815,000 and spent much of the
> money at
> > casinos.
> >
> > Charged in the three-count indictment alleging mail fraud were Angela
> > Martin-Mulu, 35, and Edward Bosire, 39. The couple maintained
> apartments in
> > both Chicago and Bolingbrook , Ill.
> >
> > They arrived in the United States in 1999 and received political
> asylum in
> > 2007, according to the U.S. attorney's office in Milwaukee .
> >
> > If convicted, the defendants each face up to 20 years in prison and
> a fine
> > of $250,000. It was not immediately clear whether they could remain
> in the
> > U.S. after their release if they are convicted.
> >
> > According to a U.S. attorney's office statement, the couple targeted
> a
> > number of religious orders in Wisconsin and elsewhere in seeking
> money for
> > educational debt, living expenses and medical bills.
> >
> > The charges were based on a yearlong FBI investigation.
> >
> > The Pewaukee nuns are from the Carmelite monastery built in 1957.
> There are
> > eight women in the order who live a simple life of prayer,
> contemplation and
> > physical labor. Their main support comes from donations and money earned
> > through the distribution of communion hosts to parishes.
> >
> > The couple first visited the monastery in 2004, asking for money for
> food,
> > rent and other living expenses.
> >
> > They claimed to have medical bills resulting from pneumonia, malaria
> and
> > tuberculosis, but authorities said the pair had not been treated for
> those
> > or other serious illnesses.
> >
> > The money the nuns gave the couple came from a health fund, money saved
> > over nearly 70 years to cover their own medical expenses.
> >
> > The nuns said they had no health insurance because it was too expensive.
> >
> >
> >
> >
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> > http://www.jsonline.com/news/milwaukee/41795467.html
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