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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: bright udeh <brightudeh@yahoo.fr>
Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2005 13:07:55 +0200 (CEST)
Subject: I need your urgent assistance
From: Bright Udeh
Dear Beloved,
I wish you the best in life for you with every members of your family, and i hope you will receive this mail in good spirit and respond quickly with utmost secrecy and confidentiality. Please protect this mail for the safety of my life to avoid me being tortured or killed because of what my late father left for. Please i humbly beg you from the bottom of my heart and as a Christian to listen very carefully to my plead, the situation in my country is very critical and chaos, uproar and hostilities had brought the country to its knees and from intelligent report the center cannot hold anymore for the latest president (Mr. Laurent Gbagbo).
The intense pressure from the rebels in the northan, western and central part of the country had made the security of the country unsure. Meanwhile, permit me to inform you about my desire to go into business relationship with you. I need all the help i could get from you at this very moment. I am Bright Udeh, the real son of Mr and Mrs joseph Udeh, my father was a very rich farmer and cocoa merchant, based in Abidjan: the economic capital of Ivory coast before he was poisoned to death by his business associates on one of their outings to discuss on a business issue.
My father was married with two wives, four children while my mother was his first wife, while i am the only son. After my mother died on the october 24th 1990, my father took me so special since i am motherless. Before the death of my father on december 26th 2004 in a private hospital where he was admitted, he called me secretly to his bed side and told me about money ,the sum of us$ 5 million (five million dollars )he lodged in a suspense account in a particular bank here in Abidjan. He told me that he used my name as the next beneficiary in deposit of the money, these i will send you the document upon your request. Also he explained to me that it was because of this money he was poisoned by his business partner , that i should seek for a reliable foreign partner in a country of my choice to assist me to transfer this money to an overseas account where it will be used for a proper future investment purpose in any lucrative business .
I am honourable soliciting for your kind assistance as follows: (1) to provide a bank account where this money will be transfer to for an investment purpose in a profitable out fit which you know best. (2)to serve as the guardian of this money since i am a boy of 22 years old. (3)to make arrangement for me in your country to continue my education career. I am promise to offer you 15% of the total money as the mode of compensation for your effort to assisting me after the transferring this money to your nominated account overseas. Please i will be very happy if this transaction will be concluded quick..
I am expecting to hear from you as soon as possible and i will like you to give me your private telephone and the fax number in replying of this proposal. If you are capable and know that you will truly and honestly help me as an adventist, please write me now hence time is no more on my side because i really want to come your country, to continue my education that is very, very important for me and also re-settle my dear life in your country. Please bear in mind that this fund is not a looted or stolen money but rather a legitimate inheritance from my late father.
Thanks and god bless you as you do hear the voice of an orphan carying.
Best Regards
Bright Udeh.
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