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German Woman Sentenced for Selling Fakes of Fakes

By Theunis BatesSep 9th 2010 – 2:49PM
Norbert Millauer, AP

Norbert Millauer, AP

(Sept. 9) -- So you've spent $3,000 on what you thought was an authentic forgery by a master forger, only to find out that the forgery you bought was itself a forgery. What do you do next? You take the forgery forger to court, of course. Dresden, Germany, resident Petra Kujau, 51, was fined $380,000 this week and given a...

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Forgery is the process of making, adapting, or imitating objects, statistics, or documents with the intent to deceive.

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