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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: joshuakamara@zipmail.com.br
Date: Sat, 5 Mar 2005 01:14:16 +0100
Subject: =?iso-8859-1?Q?FROM=3APRINCE=20JOSHUA=20=20KAMARA?=
FROM:PRINCE JOSHUA KAMARA/JOY KAMARA
Cotonou Benin Republic ,In West Africa.
Permit me to inform you of my desire of going into business
relationship with you. We got your contact from a computerize data following
my effort searching for a trust worthy person to assist us.
I am PRINCE JOSHUA KAMARA the only son of late CHIFE and Mrs Alfred.G. KAMARA
of Cote D'ivoire,I am 20 and my sister 14 years. We are from Abidjan, Capital
city of Cote'd Ivoire.I am here with my only sister Joy. Our father was/a
very wealthy bussiness merchant in cotonou, the economic capital of benin
republic before he was poisoned to death by his business associates on one
of their outing to discuss on a business deal.
When our mother died,our father took me and my junior sister special because
we are motherless.Before the death of our father on in a private hospital
here in cotonou ,He secretly called us on his bedside and told us that he
has a sum of Eleveen Million United States Dollars (USD$11M)Only deposited
in a bank here on his name.
He also explained to us that it was because of this wealth and some huge
amount of money his business associates supposed to balance him from the
deal they had, that he was poisoned by his business associates.Therefore,
that we should seek for a God fearing foreign partner in a country of our
choice who can assist us in claiming this fund from the bank for us, for
investment purposes (such as real estate management).
But because of the way our father make the deposit,We are seeking for your
assistance to provide account where this fund will be transfered to and
also help us to transfer this fund immediately into your account so that
we can come over and start our education in your country.
We want to transfer the money out of the country as we don't know what might
happen next because of the current situation in our country now.
We are honourably seeking your assistance in the following way.
1) To stand as the foreign partner of our late father by claiming this fund
from the bank for further transfer into your designated bank account abroad
and onward investment in your country.
2)To take us as your own children and assist us in achiving our goal.
Moreover, we are willing to offer you 15% of the total sum as compensation
for your effort after the successful transfer of this fund to your designated
account in your country overseas.
We are anticipating to hear from you soon.
Thanks and God Bless.
PRINCE J.KAMARA.
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