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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: Mrs Rose Mary <r-osemary@hotmail.com>
Reply-To: <mrs_rosemkama@myway.com>
Date: Fri, 25 May 2007 18:24:15 -0400
Subject: Dear one in the Lord,
Dear one in the Lord Greeting from our Lord Jesus Christ.
My name is Mrs. Rosemary Brown from UK, i am Married To MR. BARTLAM MARTIN BROWN who worked with SHELL OIL COMPANY IN NIGERIA for Ten years before He died in the year 2005. We were married for 7 Years without a child.He died after a brief illness that lasted for only Four Days,Before his death we were both born again Christians, When my late husband was alive he Deposited the sum of $10.4MILLION USD with a bank in Nigeria.This Money is still With the bank in Nigeria.Recently my Doctor told me that I would not last for the next four months due to cancer problem, Though what disturbs me most is my stroke.Having known my Condition,i decided to donate this fund to church or Better still a Christian individual that will utilize this money the way I am going to instruct herein. I want a person that will use this money to fund churches, Orphanages, charity organization and widows propagating the Word of God and to ensure that the house of God is Maintained.The Bible made us to understand that blessed is the hand that giveth. I took this decision because I don’t have any child that Will inherit this Money and my husband relatives are not Christians and I Don’t want my Husbands hard earned money to be misused by Unbelievers. I don’t want a Situation where this money will be used in an ungodly Manner,Hence the Reason for taking this bold decision. I am not afraid of death hence I know where I am going. I know that I am going to be in the Bosom of the Lord, Exodus 14 VS 14 says that the lord will fight my case and I shall hold my peace. i don't need telephone Communication in this regard because of my health and Because of the presence of my husbands relatives around Me always. I don’t want them to know about this Development. With God all things are possible. As soon As I receive your reply my attorney shall give you the contact of The bank. I will Also issue you a letter of authority that will empower You as the new beneficiary of this fund. I want you and the church to always pray for me because the lord is my Shepherd. My happiness is that I lived a life of a Worthy Christian. Whoever that wants to serve the Lord Must serve him in spirit and truth, Please always be Prayerful all through your life. Any delay in your Reply will give me room in sourcing for a church or Christian individual for this same purpose. Please Assure me that you will act accordingly as I stated Herein.I look towards hearing from you as inform the procedures to receive the fund.Remain blessed in the name of the Lord.
Yours in Christ,
MRS ROSEMARY BROWN
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