Re: [Valgrind-users] cry for assistanse

[Tristan V. B. <va...@to...>]

    This mail seems to follow me. I've been recieving it for a year now
every month or so from my sf.net alias, my free mail accounts and finally at
work. This is getting spooky man.

Cheers all,
        -Tristan

PS: Please excuse off-topic reply

Gao, Jiafu wrote:

>Hi,
>
>What is this email? Sounds to me it is a scam. Most importantly, this mail
>list is not for this purpose regardless the truth of the email. I was quite
>annoyed but this kind of emails. I believe this guys sent out such email
>more than once on this list.
>
>J
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: . [mailto:la...@ne...] 
>Sent: Thursday, June 12, 2003 4:41 PM
>To: val...@li...
>Subject: [Valgrind-users] cry for assistanse
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>FROM: AMSTERDAM-NETHERLANDS
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>Dear friend,
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>You may be surprised to receive this letter from me since 
>you do not know me personally. I am the first son of the 
>most popular black farmer in Zimbabwe who was 
>murdered in the land dispute in my country. I got your 
>contact through network online hence decided to write 
>you. Before the death of my father, he had taken me to 
>Johannesburg to deposit the sum of USD5.Million (Five 
>million United States dollars), in one of the private 
>security company, as he foresaw the looming danger in 
>Zimbabwe. This money was deposited in a box as gem 
>stones to avoid much demurrage from Security Company.
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>This amount was meant for the purchase of new machines 
>and chemicals for the Farms and establishment of new 
>farms in Swaziland. This land problem came when 
>Zimbabwean President Mr. Robert Mugabe when he 
>introduced a new Land Act Reform wholly affecting the 
>rich white farmers and some few black farmers, and this 
>resulted to the killing and mob action by Zimbabwean 
>war veterans and some lunatics in the society. In fact a lot 
>of people were killed because of this Land reform Act for 
>which my father was one of the victims. it is against this 
>background that I and my family fled Zimbabwe to South 
>Africa for fear of our lives.
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>After which I traveled to the Netherlands and I am 
>currently staying in the Netherlands where i am seeking 
>political asylum and more so have decided to transfer my 
>father's money to a more reliable foreign account. Since 
>the law of Europe prohibits a refugee (asylum seeker) to 
>open any bank account or to be involved in any financial 
>transaction throughout the territorial zone of European 
>Union. As the eldest child of my father, I am saddled with 
>the responsibility of seeking a genuine foreign account 
>where this money could be transferred without the 
>knowledge of my government who are bent on taking 
>everything we have got. 
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>The South African government seems to be playing along 
>with them. I am faced with the dilemma of moving this 
>amount of money out of South Africa for fear of going 
>through the same experience in future. Both countries 
>have similar political history. I am seeking for a partner 
>who I have to entrust my future and that of my family in 
>his hands, I must let you know that this transaction is risk 
>free. If you accept to assist me and my family, all I want 
>you to do for me, is to make arrangements with the 
>security company to clear the Consignment (funds) from 
>their affiliate office here in the Netherlands as i have 
>already given directives for the consignment to be brought 
>to the Netherlands from South Africa.
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>But before then all modalities will have to be put in place 
>like change of ownership to the consignment. I have two 
>options for you. Firstly you can choose to have certain 
>percentage of the money for nominating your account for 
>this transaction. Or you can go into partnership with me 
>for the proper profitable investment of the money in your 
>country. Whichever the option you want, feel free to 
>notify me. I have also mapped out 2% of this money for 
>all kinds of expenses incurred in the process of this 
>transaction. If you do not prefer a partnership I am willing 
>to give you 10% of the money while the remaining 88% 
>will be for my investment in your country. Contact with 
>me immediately while I implore you to maintain the 
>absolute secrecy required in this transaction. 
>
>Thanks, GOD BLESS YOU 
>
>Best regards,
>
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>NOTE: 
>ON YOUR INABILITY TO HANDLE THIS 
>TRANSACTION RESPOND TO ME AND INFORM 
>ME SO I CAN LOOK FOR SOMEONE ELSE.
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