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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: (sent from abused email account)
Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2008 14:32:36 +0100
Subject: From: Master Steve Nkomo .
From: Master Steve Nkomo .
Dearest One,
I am Master Steve Nkomo Zimbabwe. I am writing you from Rep of Cote 'Ivoire where I have been taking refuge after the brutal murder of my parents by agent of the ruling government of President Robert Mugabe for his alleged support and sympathy for Zimbabwe supporters of main opposition party Movement For Democratic Change (M.D.C).
My late father deposited the sum of US$18, 300, 000.00 Million in his foreign account with one of the prime bank here in Cote d'Ivoire. Due to the courrent political crisis in my country Zimbabwe and Ivory Coast I am seeking for your assistance to help me transfer this Money to your account and also relocate to your country to further my study and I am willing to offer yo u 15% of the total sum for your help. Please, Kindly call me on this Telephone Number +22507082081, for more detail or contact me on this e-mail addresse (stev_nkomo1@hotmail.com [mailto:stev_nkomo1@hotmail.com]) for more details. please you can go through the webpage for your understanding. (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/918781.stm [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/918781.stm])
Best Regards
From: Master Steve Nkomo
Tel:+22507082081.
(stev_nkomo1@hotmail.com [mailto:stev_nkomo1@hotmail.com])
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