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Letter Scams - They are still around
« on: May 01, 2007, 08:33:40 AM »

It is amazing that at this day and age letter scams are still around. My only guess is that they are around because they must be succeeding. There are people out there who are apparently gullible enough to be doped by these scam artists. See the letter I received today, May 1, 2007.

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issa mohammed <issa_mohammed1@latinmail.com> wrote:
FROM MR ISSA MOHAMMED
AUDITING AND ACCOUNTING UNIT,
FOREIGN REMITTANCE DEPT,
BANK OF AFRICA OUAGADOUGOU,
BURKINA WEST AFRICA.

MY DEAR FRIEND,

REQUEST FOR COOPERATION ON A PRIVATE BUSINESS DEAL. EVERY SIX YEARS BANK OF AFRICA TRANSFER TO ITS TREASURY, MILLIONS OF DOLLARS OF UNCLAIMED DECEASED DEPOSITORS FUND IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE BANKING LAWS AND GUIDELINES TO THE MAJORITY OF CASES, WITH REFERENCE TO MY BANK-BANK OF FARICA, THE MONEY NORMALLY RUNS INTO SEVERAL MILLIONS OF DOLLARS. UNTIL MR. KURT KAHLE DEATH, ALONG WITH HIS WIFE AND THEIR TWO SONS IN AN EGYPTAIR FLIGHT 990 PLANE CRASH ON A FESTIVE VISIT FROM LOS ANGELES.

I WAS HIS FOREIGN CURRENCY DENOTED BANK ACCOUNT MANAGER WITH CONSTANT BALANCE IN EXCESS OF EIGHT DIGITS. EVER SINCE HIS DEATH AND UP TILL THIS TIME OF WRITING NO NEXT OF KIN OR RELATION OF HIS HAS COME FORWARD TO CLAIM HIS MONEY WITH US. NATURALLY, AS LONG AS LATE MR. KURT KAHLE 'S MONEY REMAINS UNCLAIMED, THE BANK REMAINS RICHER IN FREE FUNDS WITH HIS MONEY. HOWEVER, WITH ME BEING IN DIRECT AUDITING AND ACCOUNTING UNIT IN THE FOREIGN REMITTANCE DEPARTMENT OF MY BANK. I HAVE ALL THE NECCESSARY INFORMATIONS THAT YOU WILL PRESENTS TO THE BANK AS A NEXT OF KIN OR RELATION OF LATE KURT KAHLE ON PRIVATE BUSINESS DEAL BASIS.

NOW THE GAME PLAN AND THE PURPOSE OF MY WRITING YOU EXCLUSIVELY HAVING BEEN HIGHLY RECOMMENDED AS THEN RIGHT AND PROPER PERSON TO HANDLE THIS DEAL BY A MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT FRIEND OF MINE, WHO HAS TRAVELLED WIDELY, INCLUDING YOUR COUNTRY IS THAT I WANT TO PULL OUT THIS UNCLAIMED MONEY AMOUNTING TO U.S$7.2M (SEVEN MILLION TWO HUNDRED UNITED STATES DOLLARS). WITH YOUR COOPERATION AND ASSISTANT BY JUST DOING THE FOLLOWING:

(A) PROVIDE YOUR DIRECT AND PRIVATE TELEPHONE/FAX NUMBER
FOR EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION.
(B) GIVE IMMEDIATE REPLY TO THIS E-MAIL FOR DETAILS ON HOW TO PROCEED.

UPON RECEIPT OF YOUR RESPONSE, I WILL SEND TO YOU THE TEXT OF APPLICATION YOU ARE REQUIRED TO FORWARD TO THE BANK. FOR YOUR COOPERATION AND EFFORTS 30% OF THE MONEY WILL BE FOR YOU AS OUR FOREIGN PARTNER, WHILE 70% WILL BE FOR MY COLLEAGUE AND MYSELF THAT WILL EVENTUALLY VISIT YOUR COUNTRY FOR DISBURSEMENT OF OUR PORTION. SEND ME YOUR REPLY IMMEDIATELY YOU RECEIVE THIS MESSAGE FOR MORE DIRECTIVES TO MY PRIVATE E-MAIL issa_mohammed2006@yahoo.fr LOOKING FORWARD TO A MUTUAL BENEFICIAL BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP.

BEST REGARDS,

MR ISSA MOHAMMED
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