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Fraud email example:
From: (sent from abused email account)
Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2008 21:23:23 +0100
Subject: FOR YOU URGENT CONSIDERATION
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Dear Sir,
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I am the spokesperson of Akwatia Community in Eastern Region of Ghana, th=
e largest gold producing area of Ghana in West Africa.As earlier discusse=
d, we have after a long court case won our right over a Gold Concession a=
nd have been in a small-scale mining business for the past nine months.
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We presently have a quantity of 250kgs of Alluvial Gold Dust of 23+ Carat=
s purity and selling at a very reasonable price.We need a direct buyer ab=
road who canbuy the commodity and possibly go into partnership agreement =
with us, as to front us and also acquire the necessary modern mining equi=
pments to improve our mining capacity and skills.
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You will be needed to come to Ghana and visit and inspect our mining site=
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for appropriate measures to be put in place while we make shipment=20
preparation for the 150kgs on ground.
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Two delegates (an associate and I ) will be going back with you along wit=
h the commodity so that you can pay us after=20
assay report and smelting over there.
Please write me urgently if you are eligible and interested.
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Yours truly,
Hadjia Mamouna
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