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Title: Innocent, By Reason of Incompetence
Post by: dystopia on June 10, 2009, 12:59:07 PM

Money too funny: Argentine court forgives forgery
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090610/ap_on_fe_st/lt_odd_argentina_failed_forgery;_ylt=AncvPOVrqCKfQRaVCQ23gjntiBIF;_ylu=X3oDMTNhaGhlN2ZlBGFzc2V0Ay9hcC8yMDA5MDYxMC9hcF9vbl9mZV9zdC9sdF9vZGRfYXJnZW50aW5hX2ZhaWxlZF9mb3JnZXJ5BHBvcwMyBHNlYwN5bl9oZWFkbGluZV9saXN0BHNsawNtb25leXRvb2Z1bm4-
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BUENOS AIRES – An Argentine man who tried to use two counterfeit bills has been found innocent, by reason of incompetence. A federal court in Buenos Aires says the forged bills presented by Marcos Ribles were "so clumsy and crude" that "they could not be accepted by most people."
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Judges say the counterfeit bills had such shoddy printing and poor-quality paper that nobody could be fooled.
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