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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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From: "alex tourie" <alextourie5@hotmail.com>
Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2006 10:01:58 +0200
Subject: FAMILY ASSISTANCE
FROM: MR.ALEX T0URIEBE
Dear Sir/Madam,
Don’t be surprised to receive this letter, I am ALEX TOURIEBE, son of (Mr.
CLOMMA J TOURIEBE A TABCCO FARMS ZIMBWABWE) my father was murdered by
Zimbabwe veterans and critic lack people of ZANU-PF ruling party, if you are
conversant with CNN AFRICA.
Before the death of my father . He was a prosperous tobacco and coffee
farmer who has invested much in agricultural sector and a very major sponsor
of the opposition party MOVEMENT OF DEMOCRATIC CHANGE). President ROBERT
MUGABE and his ZANU-PF ruling party with the new land reform system, the
government land being occupied by whites and some rich farmers who are
opposing his consistent stay in power and radical and unnecessary reforms
targeted to ehumanizing his political opponents and high rate of abuse of
human rights which led to the killing of some members of opposition party
including my father, MR CLOMMA J TOURIEBE.
I acknowledge very well that my father deposited the sum of (U$18) Eighteen
Million, United States Dollars, with a security and financial company here
in the Johannesburg, South Africa with the intention of using it for the
purchase of new farm machineries and chemicals for agricultural purpose as
well as purchasing hectares of land in Zimbabwe.Your contact was courtesy of
ecplaza site information network online. With the high risk of staying in my
country we are now on political asylum (refugee) here in Reublic of South
Africa, my position does not allow me to open an account or to normalize
this fund to any meaningful business transaction, I want you to understand
that this is purely family fund not money laundering affair.
I solicit for your honest assistance to a family shattered by lyric
governmet. I want this fund to be transferred to your nominated account
overseas, with your partnership, I will invest in your country. I and my
mother have agreed to offer you 25% of the fund for your kind asistance then
5% will be for any possible expenses that might occur in the process of the
transactin while 70% will be for my family investment in your country. Be
assured that all the necessary documents backing this fund has been arranged
by me and my attorney, feel free to ask any question regrding this
transaction. Practically, once you show your willingness to assist us, we
can arrange of when to come down here in South Africa.
Hoping to hear from you soonest, kindly contact me through my email address
to facilitate this transaction. I need your urgent and confident response
towards this matter.
Yours sincerely,
ALEX TOURIEBE (MR).
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