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An Email with the Subject "DID YOU GET MY MAIL?" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Sat, 07 Oct 2006 04:46:06 -0700 and has been classified as a Advance Fee Fraud/419 Scam Email. The sender shows as MRS DIANA SMITH <mrssmith33@jmail.co.za>.
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DID YOU GET MY MAIL?
Dear Sir/Madam,
With due respect, trust and humility I write this letter to you seeking your
help
and assistance though it is difficult since we have not met before. I got your
contact from republic of Australia information Exchange regarding
your business profile and sincerity. I believed that you are capable and
reliable in handling this
urgent international transaction of this sort.
For clarity, I am MRS.DIANA SMITH, the wife of COMRADE BORDER SMITH, the
Zimbabwean former Minister for youth & Gender Equality who is also a
businessman and politician in the Zimbabwean political arena. My husband was
the famous politician who stood firmly against President Mugabe’s idea of
continuos fight in Democratic Republic of Congo and my husband
also stood against seizure of white firms and the distribution of it to the
blacks without compensation to the owners. Because of my husband
incerity he was killed on the 14th April 2001 by a planned motor accident
along Mashonaland in Western Mashona province of Zimbabwe, the planners of the
accident are said to be dissidents soldiers occurred suspected to have the
backing of the government and president Mugabe.
Sir, when this accident occurred my husband did not die on the spot rather he
was rushed to Harare hospital by unknown soldiers and my husband managed to
sneak a written message to us, explaining his condition concerning the fund he
deposited in oversees in my name which amount US$32.5M {Thirty Two Million
Five Hundred Thousand United State Dollars} and other vital
documents which he kept in care of our family lawyer.
This fund was meant for his political campaign for the year 2002 election
bid.Regarding the unfortunate incident, he instructed me to leave the
country for safety and i relocated to Australia immediately for my safety.He
further explained
in his letter that the fund is in a reliable and trustworthy bank in oversees
who
help to keep the fund safely. Be informed that the original documents of
deposit are kept intact with our family lawyer and shall be given to you with
the particulars of the bank for confirmation.
Based on the country Law, which bears asylum eeker/refugee like us not to
operate a
bank account that exceed US$2000 and the fear of money now raising eyebrow
here in
zimbabwean. I decided to write you with the notion seeking your kind
assistance to help me and claim the fund on my behalf from the bank oversees
as the beneficiary and help lodge the funds in your nominated bank account for
safety purpose.
I want to assure you also that this transaction is 100% risk free as no other
person
knows about this fund apart from our family lawyer and I. Sir, as for your
reward towards the assistance i have agreed to give you 30% of the total fund.
I planned to invest the rest of the money in your country under your guidance
on a lucrative business. If you are willing to help me try as much as possible
to reach me with this email:mrssmith44@jmail.co.za OR dsmithag@walla.com to
enable us proceed in earnest towards concluding all transaction. Please bear
in mind that our lives depend on this fund
and we do hope that this money will be safe when finally transferred into your
account.Meanwhile, i shall come overthere as soon as you receive the fund into
your account.
I look for ward to hearing from you soon.
Mrs.Diana smith.