I suspect the RTL list will be happy to know that three people have been 
arrested for the "Nigerian scam" (spam?) that we suffered a few weeks ago. 
Let's hope they arrest these copycats soon too!

(The downside is that the arrest was possible because way too many people 
bought into the scam...)

Pablo Alvarez

On Friday 24 May 2002 08:26, you wrote:
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> Dear Friend=2C
> 
> I am the first son of the late Mobutu Sese Seko=2C the 
> former President of the Congo Republic=2E I am presently
> under protective custody in Nigeria as a political
> refugee=2E I got your contact during
> my search for a stranger that can cooperate with me in
> this mutual transaction=2E I want you to note that this
> business will benefit both of us=2E However=2C you must confirm your
> ability to handle this because it involves a large
> amount of money=2E The money =2850 million US DOLLARS is
> my share of my father's estate=2E I boxed and shipped the
> money to a security company abroad at the peak of the 
> war=2Fpolitical crisis  that rocked my country few years
> ago=2E Now the crisis has ended  and I need a
> trustworthy person like you to proceed to the place of the
> security company in order to clear the fund and invest
> on my behalf as I dont want my name to be used for
> now=2E
> Note that I will send to you the relevant documents
> that will enable you take possesion of the the fund
> for onward investment for our mutual benefit=2E All I
> need from you is as  follows=3A
> 1=2E  A letter of committment =28duely signed=29   that you
> will keep the transaction strictly confidential=2E
> 2=2E  Your confirmation of  your ability to handle this=2E
> 3=2E  Your IDt or driving licence
> number for identification to the security company=2E
> 4=2E   Your telephone and fax numbers for communication=2E
> 5=2E   Your full permanent address=2E
> As soon as I get the above information from you=2C I
> will disclose to you the name and the country of the
> security company=2E I will forward your name  and
> particulars to the security company to enable them
> contact you accordingly=2E I will also send to you a
> LETTER OF AUTHORITY  to enable you clear the fund on
> my behalf=2E Note that this is a very safe transaction
> as this money is my share of my father's estate=2E
> I am waiting for your response to enable us proceed=2E
> 
> Regards=2C
> 
> Mr=2E Remond Seko Mobutu
> 
> 
> 
> 
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