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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: <grace_okun52003@yahoo.co.jp>
Reply-To: g_okunbor@yahoo.com
Date: Fri, 25 May 2007 21:06:36 +0900 (JST)
Subject: My Dear beloved one,,
I am Grace Okunbor .I went through your profile and I like it and also love everything about you then I decided to write to tell you about myself, which I believe you would be of great assistance to me,
It's my pleasure to contact you for a business venture which I and my younger brother Ken
Okunbor ,intend to establish in your country. Though I have not meet with you before but I believe,one has to risk confiding in someone to succeed sometimes in life.
There is this huge amount of Nine million U.S dollars($9,000,000.00) which my late Father kept for us in a security storage house here in Abidjan west African before he was assasinated by unknow persons.Now me and my brother decided to invest these money in your country or anywhere safe enough
outside Africa for security and political reasons.We want you to help us to transfer this fund to your country for investment purposes on the followings below:
1). Telecommunication
2). Automobile manufacturing
3). Five star hotel
If you you can be of an assistance to us we will like you to tel. us what you will take form us.
Of the total fund. I await your soonest response. Extend my warmest regards to your entire family.
Thank you and God bless you.
Sincerely,
Grace OKunor.
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