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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: <rose_kw2@yahoo.co.jp>
Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2007 05:21:42 +0900 (JST)
Subject: from rose
Dear one,
I am Miss Rose Kablan. the only child of Mr & Mrs. Faye Kablan, from the republic of Liberia in West Africa.
My father was a business merchant who dellt on Cocoa, Gold and Diamond but unfortunately died in an attack in Monrovia. Before his final breath in the hospital, he disclosed to me in confidence of the sum of $3.5Million (Three million five hundred thousand U.S.Dollars) he deposited in a security
company here in Cote D'Ivoire.
Presently, this fund is being secured in the custody of the security company, I am contacting you for your sincere assistance to retrieve this fund on my behalf and invest it properly in your country while I then come over to be with you and continue my education.
For your sincere efforts in helping me to safe-keep the fund till when I will come over to your country to meet with you, I have resolved to give you 10%. You will also benefit in any investment established with my own part if you will be capable of investing this fund on my behalf as I will
continue my education as soon as I relocate to meet with you and are promissing to love you with all my heart as long as you are honest and kind
As soon as I receive your reply I shall give you further information vital forthis transaction such as the contact of the security company. Any delay in your reply will give me room in sourcing another person for this same purpose. Please assure me that you will act accordingly as I stated
herein.Hoping to receive your reply.
Remain blessed in the Lord.
Your's faithfully,
Rose Kablan
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