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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: falicia kone <felicia_ko99@hotmail.fr>
Reply-To: <felicia_kone1@yahoo.fr>
Date: Mon, 9 Jul 2007 09:36:45 +0200
Subject: Help
From; Mrs.Felicia KoneCOTE D'IVOIRE,ABIDJAN. IVORY COAST.Email :felicia_k225@yahoo.fr Dear Friend
I am Mrs.Felicia Kone from Ivory Coast. I am a widowbeing that I lost my husband a couple of months ago. My husbandwas a serving director of the Cocoa exporting board untilhis death. He was assassinated last january by the rebels followingthe political uprising. Before his death he had a foreignaccount here in Côte d´Ivoire up to the tune of $10.5M whichhe told the bank was for the importation of cocoaprocessing machine. I want you to do me a favour to receive this funds to asafe account in your country or any safer place asthe beneficiary. I have plans to do investment in your country, like realestate and industrial production. This is my reason forwriting to you. Please if you are willing to assist me andmy only son, indicate your interest in replying soonest. Thanks and best regards.Mrs.Felicia Kone.
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