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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: "Am Miss VERONNI KAGEM" <veronnikageme5050@yahoo.co.in> (may be fake)
Reply-To: veroka1729@yahoo.co.in
Date: Fri, 5 Aug 2005 12:17:56 +0100
Subject: Am Seeking For Your Help!!

Good Day dear,
Am Miss Veronni Kageme I am From LIBERRIA IN african am 19 years old. Dear am contacting through Your Contact emailaddress i Got from a website So I decided to mail you. About my present Condiction here in senegal west Africa Am Here As A refugee With UNITED NATIONS REFUGEE CAMP. Please dear am using this medium to ask for your hunble Assistance for You To help me invest My Life Inheritance which was Deposited by My Late Father Mr Kageme To An Islamic Bank Some years back before he died,So i have contacted the bank about the death of my father and my mother So they all Felt For me about the pains and they stated to me that i will get an Offsure investor or who We can use his name to TRANSFER The money. More-So they said that Before the death of my father Signed A Document with them that this family treasure On No condiction that this family treasure will
be invest in his Onw Country Due the poor services and the Gread of some africans,Thats why am asking for your Hunble assistance please.
Further more i have asked the bank how much is the Total figure of the money and they said the money is($6.8 M)SIX MILLION EIGHT HUNDRED THOUSAND U.S.DOLLARS. So Dear please if you are willing to help me please i can afford to pay you for your services we can even make a deal of paying you some % which is 20% For You
And 80% For me. So i will confirm your readyness when i got your reply,More so i will forward to you the documents of the fund Immidiately i hear's From you.
My Best Regards Dear,
Veronni Kageme(veroka1729@yahoo.co.in)


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