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FROM THE DESK OF DR.FARID ABDUL. MANEGER BILL AND EXHANGE UNIT BANK
OF AFRICA (BOA) OUAGADOUGOU-BURKINA FASO. DEAR FRIEND, I AM THE
MANAGER BILL AND EXCHANGE DEPARTMENT BANK OF AFRICA (BOA)HERE IN
OUAGADOUGOU, BURKINA FASO. IN MY DEPARTMENT WE DISCOVERED AN
ABANDONED SUM OF US$9.5M DOLLARS (NINE MILLION FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND
DOLLARS) IN AN ACCOUNT THAT BELONGS TO ONE OF OUR FOREIGN CUSTOMER
MR.CHRISTIAN EICH A GERMAN CITIZEN WITH A/C
NUMBER10-45600-201001 /BOA/M.WHO AMONG OTHERS ON BOARD DIED ALONG WITH
HIS ENTIRE FAMILY ON MONDAY, 25 JULY, 2000 IN A PLANE CRASH IN PARIS.
PLEASE VISIT THIS SITE AND SEE THE DETAILS OF THE
CRASH, http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/859479.stm SINCE WE
GOT INFORMATION ABOUT HIS DEATH, WE HAVE BEEN EXPECTING HIS NEXT OF KIN
TO COME OVER AND CLAIM HIS MONEY BECAUSE WE CANNOT RELEASE IT UNLESS
SOME BODY APPLIES FOR IT AS NEXT OF KIN OR RELATION TO THE DECEASED AS
INDICATED IN OUR BANKING GUIDELINES AND LAWS OF BURKINA FASO,
BUT UNFORTUNATELY WE LEARNT THAT ALL HIS SUPPOSED NEXT OF KIN OR
RELATIVES DIED ALONG SIDE WITH HIM AT THE PLANE CRASH LEAVING NOBODY
BEHIND FOR THE CLAIM. IT IS THEREFORE UPON THIS DISCOVERY THAT I
DECIDED TO MAKE THIS BUSINESS PROPOSAL TO YOU AND TO RELEASE THE MONEY
TO YOU AS THE NEXT OF KIN OR RELATION TO THE DECEASED FOR SAFETY AND
SUBSEQUENT DISBURSEMENT SINCE NOBODY IS COMING FOR IT AND WE DON'T WANT
THIS MONEY TO GO INTO THE BANK TREASURY AS UNCLAIMED BILL. THE
REQUEST OF FOREIGNER AS NEXT OF KIN IN THIS BUSINESS IS OCCASIONED BY
THE FACT THAT THE CUSTOMER WAS A FOREIGNER AND A BURKINABEÉ CANNOT STAND
AS NEXT OF KIN TO A FOREIGNER. I AGREE THAT 30% OF THIS MONEY WILL BE
FOR YOU AS A RESPECT TO THE PROVISION OF A FOREIGN ACCOUNT, 10% WILL BE
SET ASIDE FOR EXPENSES INCURRED DURING THE BUSINESS AND 60% WOULD BE FOR
ME, THEREAFTER, I WILL VISIT YOUR COUNTRY FOR DISBURSEMENT ACCORDING
TO THE PERCENTAGE INDICATED ABOVE. TO ENABLE THE IMMEDIATE TRANSFER
OF THIS FUND TO YOUR DESIGNATED BANK ACCOUNT, YOU MUST APPLY FIRST TO
THE BANK AS A RELATION OR NEXT OF KIN OF THE DECEASED WITH A TEXT OF
APPLICATION THAT I WILL SEND TO YOU, SO I WILL LIKE YOU TO SEND TO ME
YOUR PRIVATE TELEPHONE AND FAX NUMBER FOR EASY AND EFFECTIVE
COMMUNICATION AND LOCATION WHERE THE MONEY WILL BE REMITTED. UPON THE
RECEIPT OF YOUR REPLY, I WILL SEND TO YOU BY FAX OR EMAIL THE TEXT OF
THE APPLICATION. I WILL NOT FAIL TO BRING TO YOUR NOTICE THAT THIS
TRANSACTION IS 100% RISK FREE AND THAT YOU SHOULD NOT ENTERTAIN ANY ATOM
OF FEAR AS ALL REQUIRED ARRANGEMENTS HAVE BEEN MADE FOR THE
TRANSFER. TRUSTING TO HEAR FROM YOU IMMEDIATELY THROUGH MY
ALTERNATIVE E-MAIL ADDRESS
(farid_abdul01@yahoo.fr) YOURS FAITHFULLY, DR.FARID ABDUL.
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