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Hello, I am Miss Young. I received the following email. It is a socalled
"Advance Fee Fraud" letter, where I am promised millions for
my assistance. These stories are all lies, and if I respond, sooner
or later I will be asked to pay a fee. If I pay, another fee will quickly
come up, and it will continue that way until I give up or run out of
money. I will never see the millions, because they never existed.
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From:
joby
daniel <mailto:jobydaniel00@westpa.net>
To: undisclosed-recipients:
Sent: Friday, July 07, 2006
Subject: DEAR SIR/MADAM,
DEAR SIR/MADAM,
I HAVE WRITTEN THIS TO SO MANY WITH NO
REPLY. I HAVE TRIED EXPLAINING, BUT MOST REPLIES I GET KEEP CALLING ME
SCAM AND THAT I WANT TO COLLECT MONEY. PLEASE DO NOTE THAT I AM NOT
WRITING TO COLLECT YOUR MONEY. I HOPE IT DOESN'T LOOK THESAME TO YOU
SIR/MADAM, AS I SAW YOUR EMAIL FROM AN INTERNET MAGAZINE, SHARED AMONGS ALL
WORKERS IN MY OFFICE TO PROMOTE OUR KNOWLEDGE ON INTERNET BROWSING, AS IT
IS DONE IN NIGERIA NOWADAYS.
I WOULD PLEAD THAT YOU IGNORE MY BAD
ENGLISH. I AM NOT SO GOOD IN ENGLISH AS I AM NOT THAT EDUCATED
I AM
MR. JOHN KASHAMU, I AM A CLEANER AT THE FIRST BANK OF NIGERIA. EAST BRANCH,
PORTHARCOURT, NIGERIA. I WAS A VERY LOYAL WORKER OF THE BANK. VERY
FAITHFULL TO MY JOB. THIS BROUGHT ME TRUST THAT I HAD WITH MY BANK MANAGER
(MR. SAM SUMALO).
IT WAS ON A MONDAY AS I HAD SO MANY CLEANING TO DO
DESPITE BEEN ABSENT FOR WORK THE PREVIOUS WEEK DUE TO MY LATE WIFE'S
BURIAL. I WAS CALLED INTO OFFICE BY MY MANAGER. ON GETING TO HIS OFFICE, HE
BROUGHT OUT A BOX AND SAID HE WANTED ME TO KEEP IT FOR HIM, I WAS ALREADY
AWARE THAT IT WAS MONEY THAT WAS CONTAINED. BUT I DIDN'T KNOW HOW
MUCH, UNTIL HE INFORMED ME THAT THIS BOX CONTAINED THE SUM
OF $20,010,000.00 (TWENTY MILLION AND TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS). WHICH HE
HAD STOLE FROM THE BANKS ACCOUNT. HE SAID THAT I SHOULD KEEP IT SAFE IN MY
HOUSE UNTIL HE NEEDED IT, AND THAT HE OWE ME 10% OF THE MONEY. I ASKED HIM
WHY HE CHOOSE ME, HE REPLIED SAYING I WAS THE ONLY ONE HE TRUSTED.
I AGREED, BECAUSE I WAS ONLY A CLEANER, AND NEEDED TO BE RICH(EVEN IF
THE MONEY WAS STOLEN). ON MY GETING HOME, I BOROWED A VIDEO RECORDER AND
INFORMED MY 15 YEARS OLD SON TO FILM ME WHILE I WAS COUNTING THE MONEY. I
KEPT THE MONEY SAFE LIKE I PROMISED.
MY REASON FOR EMAILING YOU CAME
WHEN HE DIED AS I FOUND OUT HE WAS KILLED BY ARMED ROBBERS WHO CAME TO HIS
HOUSE, ON A ROBBERY MISSION. ON THIS, THERE WAS NO WAY I COULD USE THE
MONEY, SINCE I HAD NO LIE TO SAY ON HOW I GOT THE MONEY, AS MY JOB WILL NOT
GET ME THAT KIND OF MONEY. THIS IS THE REASON WHY I AM EMAILING YOU, TO
INFORM YOU THAT I WISH TO TRANSFER THIS MONEY TO THE CARE OF A FORIEGN
MAN. THAT WAY I KNOW FOR SURE THAT THE FUNDS WILL HAVE NO TRACE. I AM
NOT REQUESTING MONEY, I AM NOT REQUESTING YOUR BANK DETAILS, ALL I WANT IS
FOR YOU TO GIVE ME YOUR NAME AND ADDRESS, AND I WILL GIVE THE BOX TO MY
ELDER SISTER, WHO IS THE HEAD OF EAST BRANCH OF THE UPS
COURIER DELIVERY, AND SHE'LL PERSONALLY DROP OFF THE BOX IN YOUR HOUSE.
THAT WAY THE BOX WILL NOT BE INSPECTED AS SHE IS THE HEAD OF ALL INSPECTION
OFFICERS IN THE UPS. I WOULD REQUIRE A RESIDENTIAL OR OFFICIAL ADDRESS, AS
MY SISTER WOULD NOT MEET WITH ANYBODY IN AN HOTEL, RESTUARANT,
PARK, AIRPORT, AND EXCHANG ANY MONEY. ANY MEETING WITH HER WILL BE A
VALID HOME OR OFFICE ADDRESS. IF THIS S NOT ACCEPTABLE BY YOU, I CANNOT
KINDLY DO NOT REPLY, AS I WOULD NOT TAKE A RISK WITH THE MONEY. ALL
EXPENSES HAVE BEEN TAKEN CARE OF THIS WAY. YOU WILL NOT BE REQUIRED
TO PAY ANYTHING AT ALL. I DO NOT NEED YOUR MONEY AT ALL. ON YOUR RECEIPT
OF THE BOX, KINDLY INFORM ME AND I WILL TRAVEL TO YOUR COUNTRY, AS I HAVE
REMOVED SOME MONEY FROM INSIDE THE MONEY THAT WILL SECURE ME AND MY SON A
FLIGHT TICKET FROM NIGERIA TO YOUR COUNTRY. WHEN I GET TO YOUR COUNTRY
YOU CAN TAKE 30% FROM THE MONEY AND GIVE ME THE REMAINING
70%.
PLEASE DO NOT LET ANYONE KNOW ABOUT THIS. NOT EVEN YOUR CLOSEST
PERSON OR LAWYER, BECAUSE THAT IS THE ONLY WAY WE CAN DO THIS TRANSACTION,
SINCE I MYSELF DID NOT TELL ANYBODY EXCEPT MY SISTER SINCE SHE IS THE ONE
HELPING US TO TRANSPORT THE BOX TO YOUR LOCATION.
I HOPE TO RECEIVE
AN ENCOURAGING REPLY FROM YOU.
KINDLY SEND YOUR REPLY TO MY EMAIL john_kashomu88@yahoo.ie
AS
THIS EMAIL I USE IN SENDING THIS BELONGS TO A FRIEND. SO IT WILL BE
IMPROPER TO STATE CONVRSATION WITH A FREINDS EMAIL.
HAVE A NICE
DAY. MR. JOHN KASHAMU.
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