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Victims never receive this non-existent fortune but are tricked into sending their money to the criminals, who remain anonymous. They hide their real identity and location by using fake names and fake postal addresses as well as communicating via anonymous free email accounts and mobile phones.

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Fraud email example:

From: "prince kahman" <prince_kahman02@hotmail.com>
Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2006 15:05:25 +0000
Subject: FROM PRINCE KAHMAN PARTNERSHIP INVESTMENT.

FROM THE MINISTER OF INTERIOR
(Mr prince kahman)
Western Sahara.2006.
Attn: CEO Business Proposal / Partnership
Investment
Dear Sir,
I received encouraging information about you and how trusts worthy you are.
I am delighted with such useful information.
I am interested in the partnership investment program with your corporation.
First permit me to introduce myself as Mr prince kahman minister of
transport of Western Sahara state in the democratic republic (a tiny island
desert). Being the executive minister of my State.
I awarded the contract of IRRIGATION to Portuguese Firm worthy several
millions of dollars. In the execution of that project the Portuguese Firm
discovered large amount of gold in one of the contract site.
I collaborated with the Portuguese Firm on a mutual agreement on the proceed
of which I have received my share of 35.000,000us$(thirty-five million
dollars).
As the minister, I cannot introduce or circulate these funds into the
Western Sahara banking system considering my provisional duty and the
considering the fact that I earn less than 1,000us$dollars monthly coupled
with the Bureau of conduct guide lines and
regulations for Public Civil Servants.
The above situation prompted my decision to solicit your co-operation to
take delivery of this fund into your custody for my proposed investment, as
you will be adequately compensated with $ 6.500,000 millions.
I will arrange all necessary procedures in ensuring a smooth process for the
funds to get to you. I will appreciate you contact me once you receive this
fax via my satellite phone above indicating your capability and willingness
to enable me to give you more details of my modus operandi of getting this
money to you hitch free.
This matter requires your urgent attention and confidentiality whatever your
decision.
Best Regards,
Mr prince kahman,FROM THE MINISTER OF INTERIOR
(Mr prince kahman)
Western Sahara.2006.
Attn: CEO Business Proposal / Partnership
Investment
Dear Sir,
I received encouraging information about you and how trusts worthy you are.
I am delighted with such useful information.
I am interested in the partnership investment program with your corporation.
First permit me to introduce myself as Mr prince kahman minister of
transport of Western Sahara state in the democratic republic (a tiny island
desert). Being the executive minister of my State.
I awarded the contract of IRRIGATION to Portuguese Firm worthy several
millions of dollars. In the execution of that project the Portuguese Firm
discovered large amount of gold in one of the contract site.
I collaborated with the Portuguese Firm on a mutual agreement on the proceed
of which I have received my share of 35.000,000us$(thirty-five million
dollars).
As the minister, I cannot introduce or circulate these funds into the
Western Sahara banking system considering my provisional duty and the
considering the fact that I earn less than 1,000us$dollars monthly coupled
with the Bureau of conduct guide lines and
regulations for Public Civil Servants.
The above situation prompted my decision to solicit your co-operation to
take delivery of this fund into your custody for my proposed investment, as
you will be adequately compensated with $ 6.500,000 millions.
I will arrange all necessary procedures in ensuring a smooth process for the
funds to get to you. I will appreciate you contact me once you receive this
fax via my satellite phone above indicating your capability and willingness
to enable me to give you more details of my modus operandi of getting this
money to you hitch free.
This matter requires your urgent attention and confidentiality whatever your
decision.
Best Regards,
Mr prince kahman,

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