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From: "micheal wetego" 
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Date: Sat, 8 Mar 2003 12:10:01 -0800
Subject: investment
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DEAR SIR/MADAM,
I AM MICHEAL WETEGO ,MANAGER,BILLS AND
EXCHANGE AT THE FOREIGN
REMITTANCE DEPARTMENT OF THE UNION BANK OF NIGERIA
PLC.I AM WRITING THIS
LETTER TO ASK FOR YOUR SUPPORT AND COOPERATION TO CARRY


OUT THIS BUSINESS
OPPORTUNITY IN MY DEPARTMENT.WE DISCOVERED AN
ABANDONED SUM OF $4,500,000.00
(FOUR MILLION FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND UNITED STATES DOLLARS ONLY) IN AN
ACCOUNT THAT BELONGS
TO ONE OF OUR FOREIGN CUSTOMERS WHO DIED ALONG WITH HIS


ENTIRE FAMILY
OF A WIFE AND TWO CHILDREN INNOVEMBER 1997 IN A
PLANECRASH. SINCE WE
HEARD OF HIS DEATH, WE HAVE BEEN EXPECTING HIS
NEXT-OF-KIN TO COME OVER
AND PUT CLAIMS FOR HIS MONEY AS THE HEIR,BECAUSE WE
CANNOT RELEASE THE
FUND FROM HIS ACCOUNT UNLESS SOMEONE APPLIES FOR CLAIM
AS THE NEXT-OF-KIN
TO THE DECEASED AS INDICATED IN OUR BANKING GUIDELINES.


UNFORTUNATELY,
NEITHER THEIR FAMILY MEMBER NOR DISTANT RELATIVE HAS
EVER APPEARED TO
CLAIM THE SAID FUND. UPON THIS DISCOVERY,I AND OTHER
OFFICIALS IN MY
DEPARTMENT HAVE AGREED TO MAKE BUSINESS WITH YOU AND
RELEASE THE TOTAL
AMOUNT INTO YOUR ACCOUNT.PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS TRANSACTION
MUST BE KEPT STRICTLY
CONFIDENTIAL BECAUSE OF ITS NATURE.I LOOK FORWARD TO
RECEIVING YOUR PROMPT
RESPONSE.
MR MICHEAL WETEGO
UNION BANK OF NIGERIA