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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: "From Ms Serene" <serenechris221@yahoo.ca> (may be fake)
Reply-To: serenechris222@yahoo.ca
Date: Mon, 22 May 2006 12:55:03 +0200
Subject: From Ms Serene
Hi
i known this mai may come to you like surprise but neverless i got you contact courtesy of a business journal from the dakar senegal Information exchange in my earnest Search for a reliable and trustworthy individual/company who can assist me in this business. please do consider this letter as a request from a widow in dare need of Assistance.Let me formally introduce myself ,my name is serene chris the widow of late Sir CHRIS the renowned zimbabwean Wine and cattle ranch farmer.I During the war waged against the farmers in Zimbabwe by the supporters and cohorts of President Robert Mugable to claim all the white owned farms in our country, my late husband belonged to one of the classes of farmers targeted by the ZANU-PF armed group, because he did not support their ideas and Policies. In the course of the revolution in the country, the ZANU-PF armed group attacked and invaded My husbands farms, burning, destroying and eventually killing him. After my husbands death last year , I m
anaged to escape the boundaries of Zimbabwe into dakar senegal with my only surviving son junior , because our lives were hreatened and Zimbabwe was no longer safe for us. We escaped safely into dakar senegal with my husband lifetime fortune of US$ 5.,3(five million three hundred thousand, US dollars and) cash, bonds, important documents of property title and other valuables, which he instructed his son on before his death. The money and valuables were concealed and secured in two treasure boxes, and were transported to dakar senegal through diplomatic means. The boxes are currently safely secured in the vaults of a private security and brokerage firm here in dakar senegal Presently, I am residing temporarily with my son junior in dakar senegal pending the outcome of an appeal filed on my behalf by my attorney for the Department of Home Affairs to grant us political asylum. At the moment, I am in a dakar senegal on how to move this money safely out of dakar senegal for invest
ments. Moreover due to dakar senegal government stringent monetary policies/regulations and the sensitive and volatile political status of the region, it would be most Dangerous to attempt investments here as such act could jeopardize our chances.In recognition of your personal executive powers and investment opportunities that abound in your country, I solicit for your assistance in moving this money into your bank account for safekeeping ending our future arrival for investments. I have resolved to compensate youadequately by offering a brokerage commission of 30% of the money. We have also earmarked 5% for pre-transfer expenses we may incure in the course of the transaction and guarantee that any other expenses During the transaction are subject to refund. I have in mind to establish a good business and friendly relationship with you in the nearest future if you are able to assist us. Please let me receive your approval or reply, to ask questions you may consider relevant.Contact me
through my emailIf you are unable to assist please be kind to notify me so that I can look for a suitable alternative.Please accept my warm compliments, as I earnestly await your response.Best Regards,u can contact me with this serenechris222@yahoo.ca
MS SERENE CHRIS
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