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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: gloria benson <gloria_benson09@yahoo.co.in>
Date: Sat, 17 Feb 2007 10:59:20 +0000 (GMT)
Subject: CRYING FOR HELP
Dearest One,
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Good day and which i believe you will be of great assistants to me that=
will make the beginning of never-endingfamily relationship. I hope that =
this proposal will not be an inconvenience or embarrassment to you.I must=
not hesitate to confide in you this simple and sincere business
My name is Gloria Benson, I am 20 years of age, the only daughter of l=
ate Mr and Mrs Mattin Benson, from Nshili District of Gikomgoro Province=
in Republic of Rwanda. My father before his death, he was a prosperous =
Cocoa and Gold merchant in Kigali, Republic of Rwanda before his untimely=
death, after his business trip to Abidjan -Cote d'Ivoire, to negotiate o=
n a Cocoa and Gold business he wanted to invest in Abidjan - Coted'Ivoire=
. My mother died when I was little ,and since then my father took me so =
special. Before his death on 12th November 2002 he told me that he has th=
e sum of nine million,seven hundred thousand United State Dollars.(USD$9.=
700.000) he deposited with one of the security companies here in cote d,i=
voire. that he wanted to use this fund to invest his cocoa business in co=
te d,ivoire. After the burial of my late father i came down to Abidjan he=
re in Cote D,iviore .
=20
=20
i am just 20 years old and a university undergraduate and really don't=
know what to do.and the normal option is for me to claim this fund out =
=66rom the security company and to transfer it to a safe country , throug=
h a reliable friend/husband for investment and also continue my educatio=
n in the country. because I have suffered a lot of set backs as a result =
of incessant political crisis here in cote d'ivoire.The death of my fathe=
r actually brought sorrow to my life. as i,m writing to you now i,m writi=
ng with tears and pains. all the documents regarding to the deposit of th=
e fund that was given to me by my late father is intact with me.I am in a=
sincere desire of your humble assistance in this regards.Your suggestion=
s and ideas will be highly regarded.
=20
Now permit me to ask these few questions:
1. Can you honestly help me.
2. Can I completely trust you?=20
3. What percentage of the total amount in question=20
will be good for you after the money is in your
custody.=20
Please,Consider this and get back to me as soon as
posible.
=20
Thank you so much and God bless you.
=20
My sincere regards,
=20
Miss Gloria Benson
=09
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