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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: "Adeline Kanga" <adelinekanga10@yahoo.fr> (may be fake)
Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2006 14:18:07 +0100
Subject: From Adeline Kanga
Dear Friend,
With sincerity, trust and honesty, I wish to inquire of your services to be my
foreign partner / investor and support me to transfer and manage my funds by
investing in profit making ventures like buying of company shares in your country.
The recent growth of your country Economy and Trade activities impressed me,
having thought of how greater the market will look in the next 10-20 years I decide
to relocate to your country and have a better future since the Africa environment
is not favorable to me.
Forgive me for contacting you through this medium without a formal notification. I
know you do not know me before, and this will definitely come to you as a
surprise. I got your contact information during my private search for an
international businessman who is capable to handle this transaction and my
investment in your country.
My name is Adeline Kanga, the only daughter of late Mr.kafou Kanga. My father
was very wealthy farmers and cocoa merchant when he was alife. I lost my
Mother when I was too young to know my mother, My father took me so special
because i am motherles, Now my father was poisoned by his business associates
which he surffered and died.
Before he died in a private hospital here in Abidjan he secretly called me on his
bed side and disclosed to me about the sum of Twelve Million USD ($12.Million )
he deposited in a suspense account in a bank here in Abidjan, it was the money
he intended to transfer oversea for investment before he was posioned. He also
instructed me that I should seek for a foreign partner in any country of my choice
who will assist me transfer the money in oversea account where the money will be
save and invested wisely.
Because of the present political crisis here in Ivory Coast I decided to transfer the
money to abroad where it will be save and invested whisely. therefore, I am
soliciting for your kind assistance to contact the bank were the fund was deposited
and provide a safe bank account into where the money will be transferred for
investment in your country. so that you can serve as a guardian of the fund since I
am a girl of 21 years old. After the fund is transferred to your country, you make
arrangement for me to come over to your country to further my education and to
secure a resident permit for me in your country.
Please observe the utmost confidentiality of this transaction untill we meet face to
face in your country I will forward to you all the eveidence of deposit Including my
personal photo once I hear from you. I beg to concede 25% of this money to you
for your efforts assistance.
May the grace of our almighty be with you.
Remain blessed
Adeline Kanga
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