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"419" Scam – Advance Fee / Fake Lottery Scam

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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: a_ibimina@zipmail.com.br
Date: Thu, 7 Apr 2005 16:11:03 +0000
Subject: =?iso-8859-1?Q?From=20Allou=20and=20Ruth=20Ibimina=2E?=

From Allou and Ruth Ibimina.
Abidjan Cote D'Ivoire

Good Day and God bless as I introduce my self to you
with all faith and hope you will understand me and
not to betray me.

I am 20 Years old, my father died about 3 years ago
in a gold mine in MENDE, Republic of Serria Leone .
He was into legal gold minning,he has succeded in
saving $9.8 millions dollars during his Business on
Gold, before he went on a trip to Republic of Cote D'
Ivoire West Africa near by country to our country to
save his money for security reasons because of the
political problem in our country.

I need help from you to help me transfer this
money to your country for investment and who
will be sincere to invert me to his country with out
cheating me or doing bad to me on my arraival with
my sister, I'm willing to give you 15% of the
money after the transfer of the money , please mail me
immidately urgent to know your stands before looking
else where you're the first person i'm contacting.

Now permit me to ask these few questions:-
1. Can you honestly help me as your own person?
2. Can I completely trust you?
3.Hope my percentage offer is good accepted by you?

Please,Treat this email confidential and get back to me
as soon as possible.

Sincerely,

Allou and Ruth Ibimina.

NB If there is any thing you do not understand well call
me on this number:0022508162705.



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