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An Email with the Subject "CRY FOR HELP,FAMILY URGENT IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Thu, 14 Dec 2006 10:41:59 -0800 and has been classified as a Advance Fee Fraud/419 Scam Email. The sender shows as micheal_zuma202@yahoo.com.
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MR. MICHEAL ZUMA
MOBILE : +27 744 171696
ATTN: THE PRESIDENT
DEAR SIR\MADADM
FAMILY URGENT IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE
Good day! My name is MR. MICHEAL ZUMA the elder son of MR VICENT ZUMA of Zimbabwe. This might
be surprise to you where I got your contact address, from South Africa chamber of commerce and
industry in Johannesburg.
During the current war against the farmers in Zimbabwe from the support of our PRESIDENT ROBERT
MUGABE to claim all the white owned farms in our country, so he ordered all the white owned farmers
to surrender all their farms to his party members and his followers. And my father is one of the
best farmers in our country because he did not support his idea and his supporters invaded my
father’s farm and burnt everything in the farm and killed my father and confiscated all his
investment.
After the death of my father, i and my mother decided to move out of Zimbabwe because our lives is
still in danger with .PRESIDENT ROBERT MUGABE GOVERNMENT.
The amount contained in the safe Iine in a private finance security comapny in europe as a family
valuable is U.S.$21,700,000.00 (twentyone million seven hundred thousand united states dollars)
and we decided to move through diplomatic means to the republic of South Africa where we forced to
seek political asylum as a refugee. So I decided to contact an overseas investor whom will assist
us to transfer the money out of a finance security company in EUROPE.. where my father deposited
the fund as a family valuable befor his death.we
Because we are asylum seeker here in south Africa, which deprive us not to operate an account with
any bank here in south Africa, neither to invest. If you consider this proposal we have agreed to
offer you 30% of the total sum for helping us transfer this money to your nominated bank account
anywhere in the world, We have map out 10% for any expenses it will cause during the process of
this transaction, while 70% will be for my family to invest in your country. Now, I want you to
furnish me with your details and your personal phone and fax number for easy communication. You can
contact me with the above telephone number. This is my allternative email address to get back to me
michealzuma101@aim.com
we have all the required document that will enable fund to sign out of the private finance
security company in europe at hand.but we can not disclosed the actual country now until we see
your willingness to help my family befor we can disclosed everything to you for security purpose of
my family and that of the consignment.
Kindly destroy this letter even if you are not willing to assist us.
NOTE: this transaction is 100% risk free and absolutely confidential.
Your urgent response will be highly appreciated.
Thanks and God bless.
Sincerely yours,
PLEASE YOU CAN READ ABOUT PROBLEMS IN ZIMBABWE FROM THE LINKS WEBSITS BELOW.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/918781.stm
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/715001.stm
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/1063785.stm
MR. MICHEAL ZUMA