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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.Patient Madu" <mrs.patientmadu2@yahoo.com>
Reply-To: mrs.patientmadu@yahoo.com
Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2008 06:10:35 -0800 (PST)
Subject: I Need Your Urgent Assist!!
Goodday.
I am looking for your cooperation in building a Tourist Hotel and Real Estate in your country. I am Mrs Patient Madu, from angola 46years old and I reside here in Angola with my only son Kenndy,
But now My son is at LOME TOGO because of the fund $32.5 million my late husband deposited in the finance house which we want to transfer out from here to your country for investment of building a Tourist Hotel and Real Estate in your country.please i want you to be my agent and representative there in your country.
I need an experienced person like you to assist me to set up, develop the project. On the resumption of the project, you will be made a Director for the role and the assistance you rendered. You will also be entitled to a percentage agreed upon between you and I before the commencement of the project.
please contact me for further clarification. Please I need your assistance. I do hope to hear from you soon.
best regards
Mrs Patient Madu
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