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Monday, September 15, 2008

FW: DONATION FROM MADAM FATIMA AHMED

From: madam fatima [mailto:madamfatima9_ahmed@yahoo.co.jp]
Sent: Saturday, September 13, 2008 8:47 AM
To: madamfatima9_ahmed@yahoo.co.jp
Subject: DONATION FROM MADAM FATIMA AHMED

FROM :MADAM FATIMA AHMED
CHU HOSPITAL ABIDJAN,
COTE D'IVOIRE.
 
 
DEAREST BROTHER/SISTER,
 
I AM MADAM FATIMA AHMED THE WIFE OF LATE MUSTAPHA AHMED FROM GUINEA BISSAU FORMAL AMBASSADOR OF GUINEA BISSAU HERE IN COTE D'IVOIRE. I CONTACTED YOU AFTER GOING THROUGH YOUR PROFILE. PLEASE AND PLEASE DO NOT BE EMBARASED, I AM SEEKING FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO HELP ME RECEIVE MONEY FROM BANK HERE IN ABIDJAN  WHICH WAS DEPOSITED BY MY LATE HUSBAND AND USE IT FOR CHARITY WORK. THE AMOUNT WAS ($2.8 MILLION DOLLARS) IT WILL BE TRANSFERED  INTO YOUR ACCOUNT AND I WANT YOU TO USE IT AND HELP ORPHANAGE HOME IN YOUR COUNTRY. 
 
PLEASE IT IS MORE THAN URGENT, MOREOVER, I AM IN CHU HOSPITAL RECEVING TREATMENT BECAUSE I HAVE CANCER AND STROKE I DON'T KNOW WHEN I WILL LEAVE THIS EARTH BECAUSE DOCTOR HAVE CONFIRM THAT MY HEALTH CONDITION IS SO CRITICAL AND I DON'T HAVE ANYBODY WHOM WILL INHERIT THE FUNDS THAT IS WHY I WANT TO DONATE THIS MONEY TO YOU.
 
THANKS,
 
MADAM FATIMA AHMED. 

1 comments:

Ruchira said...

i also got a similar mail under d same name.
thanks 4 this eye opener message.

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