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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: Adebayor <needyolat@yahoo.co.uk>
Date: Sat, 03 Jun 2006 19:22:02 +0200
Subject: cheerful giver
Dear Sir/Madam,
I'm sorry if i'm disturbing you with this email,it's my condition that makes me to write to you.I'm Adebayor Olatunji from Republic of Benin and my 4years old son,DAMILARE, who is very ill for the past two years,are in desperate need of your help.I have did my best possible to raise money for medical treatments but i can no longer afford the treatments due to financial problem.By this mail i'm begging for your help in any way in order to rasie the money for his treatment.You are our last hope.
Please help us with whatever you may have,no matter how small it may be.I have no other way to rasie the money now other than to beg for your financial assistance.You can contact me with my email address : needyolat@yahoo.com.
Thank you for your time,your help is much appreciated.
God bless you.
Adebayor Olatunji and Damilare
Dear Sir/Madam,
I'm sorry if i'm disturbing you with this email,it's my condition that makes me to write to you.I'm Adebayor Olatunji from Republic of Benin and my 4years old son,DAMILARE, who is very ill for the past two years,are in desperate need of your help.I have did my best possible to raise money for medical treatments but i can no longer afford the treatments due to financial problem.By this mail i'm begging for your help in any way in order to rasie the money for his treatment.You are our last hope.
Please help us with whatever you may have,no matter how small it may be.I have no other way to rasie the money now other than to beg for your financial assistance.You can contact me with my email address : needyolat@yahoo.com.
Thank you for your time,your help is much appreciated.
God bless you.
Adebayor Olatunji and Damilare
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