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From: "MRS.LARISA NITSKAYA" <larisanit4russia@walla.com>
Date: Sat, 07 Jan 2006 00:26:34 +0000
Subject: YOUR KIND CONSIDERATION
DEAR FRIEND,
MY NAME IS MRS.LARISA NITSKAYA, PERSONAL SECRETARY TO MR. BORIS MIKHAIL
KHODORKOVSKY, THE ARRESTED CHAIRMAN/CEO OF YUKOS OIL AND BANK MENATEP SPB IN
RUSSIA.
I HAVE THE DOCUMENTS OF A LARGE AMOUNT OF FUNDS WHICH HE HANDED OVER TO ME
BEFORE HE WAS DETAINED AND NOW BEING TRIED IN RUSSIA FOR FINANCING POLITICAL
PARTIES (THE UNION OF RIGHT FORCES, LED BY BORIS NEMTSOV AND YABLOKO, A
LIBERAL/SOCIAL DEMOCRATIC PARTY LED BY GREGOR YAVLINSKY) OPPOSED TO THE
GOVERNMENT OF MR.VLADMIR PUTIN, THE PRESIDENT THEREBY LEADING TO THE
FREEZING OF HIS FINANCES AND ASSETS.
AFTER SEARCHING THROUGH THE BOOKS OF YOUR COUNTRY'S CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE
AND INDUSTRIES HERE IN RUSSIA, I AM CONTACTING YOU TO ASSIST ME TO
RE-PROFILE THE FUNDS AND EQUALLY INVEST SAME ON HIS BEHALF. THE TOTAL AMOUNT
OF FUNDS TO BE RE-PROFILLED IS EIGHTY SIX MILLION DOLLARS
(USD$86,000,000.00) AND YOU WILL BE PAID 30% FOR YOUR MANAGEMENT SERVICES.
AS SOON AS I RECEIVE YOUR ACCEPTANCE, I WILL SEND YOU THE NECESSARY DETAILS
AND MY IDENTIFICATION.
YOURS SINCERELY,
MRS.LARISA NITSKAYA.
Email: larisanit4kaya@o2.pl
NB: YOU CAN READ MORE OF HIS ORDEAL FROM:
http://newsfromrussia.com/main/2005/03/29/58914.html
http://www.interfax.ru/e/B/politics/28.html?id_issue=11261041
http://www.supportmbk.com http://www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia/Mikhail-K
hodorkovsky
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