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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: mr nkomomike <mr_nkomomike0039@yahoo.co.uk>
Date: Fri, 16 May 2008 10:22:26 +0100 (BST)
Subject: AN URGENT BUSINESS PROPOSAL
From: Mike Nkomo
AN URGENT BUSINESS PROPOSAL
Attn:Director,
How are you and your family today? I hope that you are all Okay? I
found information about you and decided to contact You for an important
assistance. I am Mike Nkomo. A Citizen of Zimbabwe, but I am
contacting from a neiboring country here in South Africa where I am now sicking
political asylum. I am the son of Kenneth Nkomo, a wealthy farmer and
Senior politician with the opposition political party in My country,
Movement for Democratic Change MDC. My father Was murdered by our
wicked President, Robert Mugabe and I fled my country Because I have become
his next target to eliminate. My father was a fighter for Justice and a
moving force in The MDC, a part wanting to end the several years of brutal
Dictatorship government of President Robert Mugabe. You Will read more
stories about President Mugabe's brutal acts by visiting.
This web sites:
http://www.rte.ie/news/2000/0418/zimbabwe.html
My father Was accused of Treason and also assisting the White farmers
In fighting the government. Few weeks after his arrest, he was reported
Dead. The government claimed he died of heart attack and his body Was never
seen for proper autopsy, they buried him in The government cemetery. My
father's associate Mr.Martin Olds a White farmer from Britain assisted me in
fighting My father's death through the Court and media. the Government
saw us as a big treat to them and decided to Eliminate us. Mr.Olds was
attacked and murdered in his House, but fortunately, before they came looking
for me, I Received the news and I had to flee through the border to South
Africa to save my life. My arrival here in South Africa still remains
like a miracle to me. Here, is my reasons for contacting you, I am having a
huge Sum of money in the total sum of $8.6Million presently lodge with the
Security company in Holland, My father kept this money in In two trunk
boxes in disguise as family treasures and Could not bank them, because
of the situation in my Country.
My father's business, farms and banks account were Seized by the
government before his arrest and Murder. He told me everything concerning the
funds while he was Still in detention and I have made several arrangements
Concerning the shipment of the boxes out of my country Because we
cannot invest it there. I was on the process when I fled the Country. I need
your assistance in securing the funds there in your Country, so that I can
arrange on how to come over to your country to Invest with The fund I
am willing to offer you 30% of the $8.6Million For your assistance.
Please, let me know if you can assist me, so that I can Give you more details
on how we shall proceed. As I wait for your urgent Response, please treat
this information as top secret.
Regards,
mr Mike Nkomo.
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