An
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[date:] => Sat, 6 May 2006 14:24:17 -0700 (PDT)
[from:] => simeon nana
[subject:] => help me out
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MY NAME IS KONTEH SANKOH .I AM 25 YEARS OLD .I AM THE ELDERST SON OF LATE CHEIF FODAY SANKOH OF TUNGO DISTRICT,SIERRA LEONE.I GOT YOUR CONTACT FROM A REPORTER THAT WORKS WITH THE MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY WHO RCOMEND YOU AS A MAN OF GOOD INTEGRITY AND REPUTATION AND A MAN THAT CAN BE TRUSTED IT IS LEFT FOR YOU TO BE ORIGINAL AND TRUSTWORTHY SOMEONE. I WANT YOU TO TREAT THIS ISSUE AS SERIOUSLY AS POSSIBLE.THIS IS MY LIFE AND MY BRIGHTER FUTURE,WITHOUT THIS I AM NOBODY,I HAVE BEEN KEEPING THIS ISSUE FOR THE PAST 4YEARS AGO,BECAUSE I DO NOT TRUST BLACK AFRICAN.YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN?BESIDES,I WANT TO FINALLY MOVE AWAY FROM AFRICA
I AND MY MOTHER]TO START A NEW LIFE OVERTHERE.BECAUSE I DO NOT HAVE FAMILY NO MORE AND NO RELATIVES.THE WAR SPLIT EVERYBODY.MAYBE SOME OF THEM ARE STILL ALIVE WHICH I DON'T KNOW.OUR MIGTHY HOUSE AND THE PROPERTIES ARE NO MORE. MY YOUNGER BROTHER AND MY LITTLE SISTER DIED DURING THE WAR .PLEASE,I WANT YOU TO TREAT THIS ISSUE WHICH I AM ABOUT TO DISCLOSE TO YOU AS CONFIDENTIAL AND SECRET .MY FATHER,LATE CHEIF FODAY SANKOH,POPULARLY KNOWN AS IN OUR COUNTRY AS GIPU,HE WAS THE INDEPENDENT DIAMOND MARKETER IN KONO DISTRICT,SIERRALEONE.UNFORTUNATETELY FOR US,HE WAS AMONG THE TWELVE PROMINENT CITIZENS EXECUTED BY OUR PRESIDENT AHMED TEJAN KABBAH.
MY FATHER,ALONG SIDE THE ELEVEENTH PROMINENT CITIZEN[BOTH CIVILIAN AND MILITARY]WERE ACCUSED OF SUPPORTING AND SPONSORING THE FORMER DICTATOR,MAJOR.PAUL JOHNNY KOROMAH TO OVERTHROWTHE DEMOCRATIC GOVERNMENT IN 1991.BUT BEFORE THE WAR FINALLY BROKE OUT, THEY WHERE EXECUTED IN 1999 .
BEFORE THEIR ARREST,MY LATE FATHER HAS ALREADY HANDED OVER
SOME DOCUMENTS TO ME,WHICH REVEALS THAT,HE HAS DEPOSITED TWO SEALED BOXES,ONE CONTAINING (652CARACT OF BLUE ROUGH CUT DIAMOND GEM) AND ANOTHER ONE CONTAINING SOME CASH ABOUT5.5MILLION US DOLLAR WAS DEPOSITED IN A SECURITY COMPANY HERE IN ACCRA THE CAPITAL STATE OF GHANA. WHICH MY NAME IS THE NEXT OF KIN.
MY LATE FATHER STATED THAT,HE REGISTERED THE BOTH BOXES AS CONTAINING PRECIOUS ITEMS AS AT THE TIME OF DEPOSIT IN ORDER NOT TO RAISE QUESTIONS.THE OFFICERS OF THE LOCAL SECURITY COMPANY DOES NOT KNOW THAT ONE OF THE BOXES ACTUALLY CONTAINS CASH.RIGHT NOW,MYSELF AND MY MOTHER ARE IN BUDUBURAM REFUGEES CAMP, IN ACCRA-GHANA WHERE WE FLEE TO BECAUSE OF THE WAR IN OUR COUNTRY.
I WANT YOU TO COME DOWN TO GHANA TO ASSIST US FACILITATE THE REMOVAL OF THE DEPOSITED BOXES FROM THE SECURITY AND DEPOSIT HOUSE,AND LATER ASSIST US TO BUY HOUSE IN YOUR COUNTRY,AND INVEST THE REST OF THE MONEY IN ANY BUSINESS SINCE WE DO NOT WANT TO RE-SETTLED IN AFRICA DUE TO THE INTRUSTION MY LATE FATHER GAVE TO ME AND FOR PEOPLE NOT TO SET THIER EYES ON OUR FAMILY.IF I HAVE YOUR CO-OPERATION,I WILL SEE THAT YOU ARE GENEROUSLY COMPENSATED.
PLEASE INDICATE YOUR INTREST BY REPLYING TO ME ON THIS MAIL.SO THAT I CAN PREPARE THE NECCESSARY AGGREEMENT.
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DEAR SIR/MADAM , MY NAME IS KONTEH SANKOH .I AM 25 YEARS OLD .I AM THE ELDERST SON OF LATE CHEIF FODAY SANKOH OF TUNGO DISTRICT,SIERRA LEONE.I GOT YOUR CONTACT FROM A REPORTER THAT WORKS WITH THE MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY WHO RCOMEND YOU AS A MAN OF GOOD INTEGRITY AND REPUTATION AND A MAN THAT CAN BE TRUSTED IT IS LEFT FOR YOU TO BE ORIGINAL AND TRUSTWORTHY SOMEONE. I WANT YOU TO TREAT THIS ISSUE AS SERIOUSLY AS POSSIBLE.THIS IS MY LIFE AND MY BRIGHTER FUTURE,WITHOUT THIS I AM NOBODY,I HAVE BEEN KEEPING THIS ISSUE FOR THE PAST 4YEARS AGO,BECAUSE I DO NOT TRUST BLACK AFRICAN.YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN?BESIDES,I WANT TO FINALLY MOVE AWAY FROM AFRICA I AND MY MOTHER]TO START A NEW LIFE OVERTHERE.BECAUSE I DO NOT HAVE FAMILY NO MORE AND NO RELATIVES.THE WAR SPLIT EVERYBODY.MAYBE SOME OF THEM ARE STILL ALIVE WHICH I DON'T KNOW.OUR MIGTHY HOUSE AND THE PROPERTIES ARE NO MORE. MY YOUNGER BROTHER AND MY LITTLE SISTER DIED DURING THE WAR .PLEASE,I WANT YOU TO TREAT THIS ISSUE WHICH I AM ABOUT TO DISCLOSE TO YOU AS CONFIDENTIAL AND SECRET .MY FATHER,LATE CHEIF FODAY SANKOH,POPULARLY KNOWN AS IN OUR COUNTRY AS GIPU,HE WAS THE INDEPENDENT DIAMOND MARKETER IN KONO DISTRICT,SIERRALEONE.UNFORTUNATETELY FOR US,HE WAS AMONG THE TWELVE PROMINENT CITIZENS EXECUTED BY OUR PRESIDENT AHMED TEJAN KABBAH. MY FATHER,ALONG SIDE THE ELEVEENTH PROMINENT CITIZEN[BOTH CIVILIAN AND MILITARY]WERE ACCUSED OF SUPPORTING AND SPONSORING THE FORMER DICTATOR,MAJOR.PAUL JOHNNY KOROMAH TO OVERTHROWTHE DEMOCRATIC GOVERNMENT IN 1991.BUT BEFORE THE WAR FINALLY BROKE OUT, THEY WHERE EXECUTED IN 1999 . BEFORE THEIR ARREST,MY LATE FATHER HAS ALREADY HANDED OVER
SOME DOCUMENTS TO ME,WHICH REVEALS THAT,HE HAS DEPOSITED TWO SEALED BOXES,ONE CONTAINING (652CARACT OF BLUE ROUGH CUT DIAMOND GEM) AND ANOTHER ONE CONTAINING SOME CASH ABOUT5.5MILLION US DOLLAR WAS DEPOSITED IN A SECURITY COMPANY HERE IN ACCRA THE CAPITAL STATE OF GHANA. WHICH MY NAME IS THE NEXT OF KIN. MY LATE FATHER STATED THAT,HE REGISTERED THE BOTH BOXES AS CONTAINING PRECIOUS ITEMS AS AT THE TIME OF DEPOSIT IN ORDER NOT TO RAISE QUESTIONS.THE OFFICERS OF THE LOCAL SECURITY COMPANY DOES NOT KNOW THAT ONE OF THE BOXES ACTUALLY CONTAINS CASH.RIGHT NOW,MYSELF AND MY MOTHER ARE IN BUDUBURAM REFUGEES CAMP, IN ACCRA-GHANA WHERE WE FLEE TO BECAUSE OF THE WAR IN OUR COUNTRY. I WANT YOU TO COME DOWN TO GHANA TO ASSIST US FACILITATE THE REMOVAL OF THE DEPOSITED BOXES FROM THE SECURITY AND DEPOSIT HOUSE,AND LATER ASSIST US TO BUY HOUSE IN YOUR COUNTRY,AND INVEST THE REST OF THE MONEY IN ANY BUSINESS SINCE WE DO NOT WANT TO RE-SETTLED IN AFRICA DUE TO THE INTRUSTION MY LATE FATHER GAVE TO ME AND FOR PEOPLE NOT TO SET THIER EYES ON OUR FAMILY.IF I HAVE YOUR CO-OPERATION,I WILL SEE THAT YOU ARE GENEROUSLY COMPENSATED. PLEASE INDICATE YOUR INTREST BY REPLYING TO ME ON THIS MAIL.SO THAT I CAN PREPARE THE NECCESSARY AGGREEMENT.
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