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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: Ruth Mube <anne_13bates@yahoo.co.jp>
Reply-To: li_uc2@yahoo.co.jp
Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2008 17:14:19 +0900 (JST)
Subject: From Ruth Mube
It's my pleasure to contact you for a business venture which I and my Son,intend to establish in your country. Though I have not met with you before but I believe,one has to risk confiding in someone to succeed sometimes in life. There is this huge amount of Eigtheen million Five hundred thousand
U.S dollars($18.5 000,000.00) which my late Husband deposited this money with a commercial bank here in Abidjan-Cote d'Ivoire safe keeping before he was assassinated by unknown persons.
Now me and my son decided to invest these money in your country or anywhere safe enough outside our country for security and political reasons.We want you to help us to transfer this fund to your country for investment purposes on the followings below:
Reply me throuth this my private e-mail box li_uc2@yahoo.co.jp
1). Telecommunication
2). Automobile manufacturing
3). Real estate
4). Five star hotel
If you can be of an assistance to us we will be pleased to offer to you 20% Of the total fund.
I awaiting your soonest response.
Extend my warmest regards to your entire family.
Thank you and God bless you.
Yours Sincerely,
Mrs Ruth Mube
Please i want you to call this number as soon as you get this mail that my Son number +22509515920
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