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From: "RAHIM ABDULRAHMAN" <rahim_09@excite.com>
Reply-To: Rahim.Abdulrahman_1@yahoo.com
Date: Fri, 29 Feb 2008 13:22:01 -0500 (EST)
Subject: How are you my friend
I AM RAHIM ABDULRAHMAN A STUDENT I AM WRITTING THIS LETTER TO SEEK FOR YOUR HELP,I AM THE ONLY CHILD OF LATE DOCTOR RAHIM ABDULRAHMAN, MY LATE FATHER WAS THE BEST MEDICAL DOCTOR IN IRAQ HE WAS SADDAM HUSSEIN PERSONAL FAMILY DOCTOR. EVEN OTHER TOP OFFICAILS IN THE GOVERNMENTS OF IRAQ HE WAS THEIR DOCTOR.MY PARENTS LIVED IN IRAQ UNTIL I GAINED ADIMITION INTO THE UNIVERSITY. BUT I ALWAYS GO TO IRAQ EVERY HOLIDAY TO STAY WITH MYPARENTS.I WAS IN IRAQ BEFORE THE WAR STARTED.A WEEK BEFORE THE WAR STARTED MY FATHER TOLD SADDAM THAT HE WANT TO RESIGN AND GOBACK TO HIS COUNTRY, THAT HE CANNOT STAY IN IRAQ ANYMORE.SO,SADDAM HUSSEIN NOW INVITED MY FATHER TO COME TO HIS PALACE SO HE CAN GIVE HIM A GIFT FOR HIS GOOD WORK BEFORE HE WILL GO TO HIS COUNTRY. MYSELF AND MY BOTH PARENTS NOW WENT THEIR, ONLY FOR SADDAM TO SHOOT MY FATHER 3 TIMES IN HIS HEAD. MY FATHER DIED INSTANTLY, SADDAM NOW TOLD US THAT MY FATHER WAS AN INFORMANT TO THE AMERICAN GOVERNMENT THAT WAS WHY HE SHOT HIM.THAT WAS
HOW I LOST MY FATHER, KILLED IN MY PRESENCE.WELL MYSELF AND MY MOTHER LEFT IRAQ TO SYRIA WHERE I NOW LOST MY MOTHER.MY MOTHER DIED OF SHOCK. THE SHOCK OF THE DEATH OF MY FATHER KILLED HER. I LOST BOTH PARENTS UNDER 2 DAYS. SADDAM IS A BIG DEVIL, I AM VERY HAPPY THAT THE AMERICAN AND BRITISH SOLDIER REMOVED HIM.GOD WILL BLESS ALL THE SOLDIER THAT FORTH FOR THE FREEDOM OF IRAQ. I AM BACK IN SCHOOL BUT WHY I ASKED YOU FOR HELP IS BECAUSE I AM STILL A YOUNG BOY AND I CANNOT CONTROL HUGE AMOUNT OF MONEY.BEFORE MY MOTHER DIED SHE TOLD ME THAT MY LATE FATHER KEPT $50 MILLION UNITED STATES DOLLARS CASH INSIDE A BANK. AND HE DEPOSITED IN A BANK SECURITY VAULT IN BANK. SINCE FEB 2003. THAT THE TRUCK BOX WAS DEPOSITED AS PICTURE FIRMS TO BE THE CONTENTS WHICH IS NOT SUPPOSE TO BE EXEPOSED TO AIR.SO THE BANK DID NOT KNOW THE REAL CONTENTS OF THE TRUCK BOX.BEFORE MY MOTHER DIED SHE SERIOULY WARNED ME TO ONLY BEG FOR THE HELP OF A FOREIGNER WHO WILL HELP ME TO INVEST OR KEEP THE MONEY IN
HIS OR HER ACCOUNT UNTIL I FINISH MY UNVERSITY BECAUSE I DO NOT HAVE ANY INVESTMENT KNOWLEGE.SHE ALSO GAVE ME ALL THE CONTACTS PHONES NUMEBRS AND DETAILS OF THE BANK THAT IF I GETS A GOOD HEARTED PERSON WHO WILL TAKES CARE OF ME LIKE HIS OWN CHILDS, I SHOULD GIVES THE PERSON THE DETAILS FOR THE BOTH OF US TO GO AND COLLECT THE FUND FROM THE BANK VAULT.SHE ALSO SAID I SHOULD ALLOW THE PERSON TO TAKE 30% OF THE TOTAL AMOUNT IN THE BANK IF HE WILL ASSIST ME TO INVEST OR KEEP THE MONEY IN HIS OR HER BANK ACCOUNT UNTIL I FINISH MY UNIVERSITY.THE LAST THING SHE SAID WAS THAT WHO EVER I FIND TO HELP ME MUST TO KEEP THIS MATTER TO HIS SELF ALONE AND MUST NOT BETRAY ME AT THE END.I WILL WANT YOU TO REPLY ME AS SOON AS POSSIBLE REMEMBER TO SEND YOUR CONTACTS NUMBERS SO I CAN REACH YOU ON PHONE I AWAIT YOUR REPLY AND PHONE CALL.RAHIM ABDULRAHMAN
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