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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: alexey ivanovk <alexeyivanovk@yahoo.co.uk>
Date: Sat, 19 Jan 2008 16:30:48 +0000 (GMT)
Subject: URGENT
Attention Carol Burek ,
I am Alexey Ivanov I represent Mr. Mikhail
Khordokovsky the former C.E.O of Yukos Oil Company in Russia.
I have a very sensitive and confidential brief from this top
(oligarch) to ask for your partnership in re-profiling
funds . I will give the details, but in summary, the funds are
available for investment purposes. This is a legitimate transaction. You will be paid your"management fees".
If you are interested, please write back by email and provide me with your confidential telephone number, fax number and email address and I will provide further details and instructions. Please keep this confidential; we cant afford more political problems.Finally, please note that this must be concluded as soon as possible.
Please write back promptly. I will also suggest you visit
these news sites on the internet to be better informed
about this project.
http://newsfromrussia.com/main/2003/11/13/51215.html
http://www.supportmbk.com/mbk/mbk_bio.cfm
http://www.disinfopedia.org/wiki.phtml?title=Mikhail_B._Khodorkovsky
http://www.pbs.org/frontlineworld/stories/moscow/khodorkovskyinterview.html
http://www.forbes.com/finance/lists/75/2004/LIR.jhtml?passListId=75&passYear=2004&passListType=Person&uniqueId=M1IF&datatype=Person
http://mikhail_khodorkovsky_society.blogspot.com/
I soon as l hear from you,l will send you a copy of my
international passport details.
Regards,
Alexey Ivanov
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