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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: uche nwaobi <uche_nwaobi006@yahoo.com>
Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2007 16:16:33 -0800 (PST)
Subject: COMPENSATION
Dear Friend,
Hope this mail find you in an excellent condition of health.I'm happy to inform you about my success in getting those funds transferred under the co-operation of a new partner from Paraguay. Presently I'm in South Korea for investment projects with my own share of the total sum. Meanwhile i didn't forget you're past efforts and attempts to assist me in transferring those funds despite that it failed us some how.Now contact my secretary in Nigeria her name is Mark Anthony and his email address is (markanthony5@myway.com) ask him to send you the total $850,000.00 which I kept for your compensation for all your past efforts and attempts to assist me in this matter.I appreciated your efforts at that time very much . It is not so easy for me but my lawyer try all his best with the assistance of some bank officials before we achieve success.Am happy because the Good God has answered my prayers and this is why i will not forget you. So feel free and get intouch with my personal
attorney Mark Anthony and instruct him where to send the amount to you.I am compensating due to the fact that your information which you sent to me during the transaction is what i used to pulled this fund,my partner from paraguay only finance the transaction.Again,I am compensating you incase if the bank contact you to make an enquries if you have received the transfered fund of ($15 million) into your account.Pls inform the bank that you have received it.why, because it is the major reason i am compensating you. Please do let me know immediately you receive it so that we can share the joy after all the sufferings at that time. I'm very busy here because of the investment projects which me and the new partner are having at hand,finally, remember that I had forwarded instruction to My attorney on your behalf to receive those moneys so feel free to get in touch with Mark Anthony he will send the amount to you without any delay.
With best Regard's
Mr Uche Nwaobi
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