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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: aji linda <ilmisslindaaji45@msn.com>
Reply-To: <gaibuba@hotmail.fr>
Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2009 16:44:23 +0000
Subject: Can i trust you on this,
Hello Can i trust you on this,
I am miss Linda Aji from Ivory Coast and I am contacting you because
I need your help in management of some amount that my father left for me
before he died.
My father was a very rich cocoa farmer but was poisoned by his business
colleagues and they are now after me so i hard to escape my way into a
church here in Republic of Benin.
Please I want you to stand as my guardian and appointed beneficiary to
enable you receive the money in your country and as well assist me secure
papers that will enable me come over to your country immediately for
continuation of my education and investing of the money according to your
advise since am only 21 years without mother or father. Please indicate if
your interested in taking me along because my present condition here is
critically frustrating.
Am waiting.
Linda
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