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Fraud email example:
From: =?iso-8859-1?q?halimat=20fahd?= <halimat_aziz_fahd@yahoo.com.br>
Reply-To: halimat_aziz@sify.com
Date: Tue, 30 May 2006 17:02:14 -0700 (PDT)
Subject: FROM HALIMAT
Meu novo endereço de e-mailAgora você pode me contactar através do e-mail: halimat_aziz_fahd@yahoo.com.br
DEAR FRIEND,
I AM MRS. HALIMAT FAHD BIN ABDUL AZIZ, ONE OF THE SEVERAL WIFES OF THE LATE KING FAHD BIN ABDUL AZIZ OF SAUDI ARABIA. I PRAY THAT YOU FIND A PLACE IN YOUR HEART TO BELIEVE MY STORY, CONSIDERING HOW THE NEWS IS MAKING THE ROUND ABOUT INTERNET SCAM.
I AM A WOMAN THAT HAS BEEN IN SERVITUDE ALL MY LIFE, AS I WAS BORN AND BRED IN THE PART OF THE WORLD WHERE WOMEN ARE RELEGATED TO THE BACKGROUND IN THE NAME OF RELIGION, WHERE WOMEN ARE TREATED AS SUB-STANDARD HUMAN BEINGS IN THE NAME OF RELIGION. IN ALL MY LIFE, I HAVE NEVER KNOWN FREEDOM AND WOULD NEVER KNOW HOW IT FEELS LIKE TO BE FREE, UNTIL I JOIN MY HUSBAND, THE LATE KING FAHD, IN THE WORLD BEYOND, EXCEPT FOR SOME DIVINE INTERVENTION.
AS IT IS CUSTOMARY IN THIS PART OF THE WORLD, I AM IN "PUDAH" WHICH MEANS STAYING INDOORS AND CLOSED TO EVERY OTHER MEN APART FROM YOUR HUSBAND AND EVEN WHEN I MUST GO OUT, I WILL HAVE TO COVER ALL THE PART OF MY BODY INCLUDING MY FACE AND UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF SOME CLOSE OBSERVER.
AGAINST MY WILL, I WAS FORCED TO MARRY THE LATE KING FAHD AT THE TENDER AGE OF 21YEARS IN 1992 WHICH WAS BARELY 3YEARS BEFORE THE KING WAS REDUCED TO A MERE VEGETABLE FROM A SEVERE STROKE ATTACK WHICH HE SUFFERED UNTIL HIS DEATH. I WAS BETROTHED TO THE THE KING FROM MY YOUTHFUL DAYS, UNDERMINDING THE FACT THAT HE WAS OLD ENOUGH TO BE MY GRAND FATHER, THESE ARE THE KIND OF HUMAN DEGRADATION WE EXPIRIENCE IN THIS PART OF THE WORLD AND THAT IS HOW UNLUCKY IT COULD BE WHEN A MONARCH OF THE CALIBRE OF FAHD ASKS ONES PARENTS FOR HER HAND IN MARRIAGE, NOBODY DARE REFUSES HIS WISH.
MY WHOLE LIFE HAS BEEN HORRIBLE APART FROM ACCUMULATING WEALTH, WEALTH THAT I MAY NEVER BE FREE TO ENJOY BECAUSE AS IT IS TRADITIONAL HERE, AT THE DEATH OF THE KING, I AUTOMATICALLY BELONG TO THE CROWN PRINCE, ABDULLAH, I AND ALL THAT I POSSESS AND THE SLAVERY CONTINUES FROM THERE, BUT I HAVE RESOLVED NOT TO LET THIS BE, I HAVE PLANNED TO ELOPE AFTER I HAVE ACTUALISE MY PLANS.
IN ALL THESE YEARS THAT KING FAHD HAS BEEN SICK, I HAVE BEEN ABLE TO SAVE UP SOME MONEY FOR MYSELF WHICH HAS ACCUMULATED TO A TOTAL OF US$15.5MILLION AND I HAVE TACTICALLY MOVED THESE FUNDS TO A SECURED HABOUR IN DUBAI U.A.E, IF NOT FOR MY PERSONAL ENJOYMENT, AS I AM PRESENTLY ENSLAVED, AT LEAST FOR MY ONLY SON, HASSAN WHO IS JUST 11 YEARS OLD AND STILL A MINOR. HASSAN IS THE ONLY PRODUCT OF THE MARRIAGE BETWEEN THE KING AND I AND I AM DOING ALL THESE FOR HIM BECAUSE HE IS ONLY A LAD AND WILL BE ILL TREATED BY HIS NUMEROUS HALF BROTHERS WHO ARE OLD ENOUGH TO BE HIS GRAND FATHER.
CONSIDERING MY SITUATION AS I HAVE TRUTHFULLY MADE KNOWN TO YOU, I DESPERATELY NEED YOUR ASSISTANCE TO MOVE THE FUNDS OUT OF THE SECURITY FIRM IN DUBAI AND INVEST THEM FOR ME, PENDING WHEN MY SON WILL COME OF AGE TO CLAIM HIS INHERIANCE. I WANT US TO GO INTO A PARTNERSHIP FOR OUR MUTUAL BENEFIT, I AM SEEKING YOUR ASSISTANCE BECAUSE I CANNOT TRUST ANY OF MY COUNTRYMEN WITH THIS DEAL, THEY MIGHT BETRAY ME AND HAVE ME STONED TO DEATH. I AM DOING THIS FOR MY ONLY SON, IF YOU HAVE THE URGE TO HELP, PLEASE RESPOND AT ONCE AND I WILL BRING YOU INTO THE FULL DETAILS OF THE MODUS OPERANDI BUT IF MY STORY DOES COME TO YOU AS A MERE FALACY, DO BE KIND ENOUGH TO IGNORE IT WITHOUT RAISING AN ALARM.
I LOOK FORWARD TO YOUR IMMEDIATE RESPONSE AS I DO HAVE THE STRONG CONVICTION THAT YOU WILL ASSIST ME. YOU ARE THE ONLY ONE I HAVE CONTACTED WITH THIS PROPOSAL.
YOURS SINCERELY,
HALIMAT FAHD BIN ABDUL AZIZ
- halimat fahd
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