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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: Joy Peter <joy_peter20p@yahoo.com.ph>
Reply-To: joy_peter300@yahoo.co.jp
Date: Sun, 7 Sep 2008 13:25:46 -0700 (PDT)
Subject: My Dear friend
My Dear friend
I am very happy to inform you that i have suceeded in transferring those funds out of my Country (Republic Cote D'Ivoire) with the help of a new partner from Osaka Japan,though it did not work as planned on your side due to one reason or the other. I appreciate greatly your understanding and concern,especially the effort you made to assist me.
In fulfimentof that I made an international Bank Draft of $850,000.00USD in your name to compensate you for your past effort and attempt to assist me, now contact my Church Pastor Rev: Pastor Simon Jones in my country he will assist you in having the Bank Draft,You will reach him through her E-mail: address( pastorsimonjones@yahoo.fr) (phone number +225 66 46 51 38) he will give you all the necessary assistance on How you will received the Bank Draft cheque,
Regards,
Miss joy.
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