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To: epicure who wrote (140664)	7/16/2004 4:53:04 PM
From: smolejv@gmx.net	Respond to of 281500

My point is not War on terror - it's War on HIV. Banks - huh, it's generic. To lighten up, here's a URL homehumor.com ...how it starts... Dear Friend, I am Engr.Micheal Obome, a Director General in the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and I presently head a seven man tenders board incharge of Contract Awards and Payment Approvals. ... I have been delegated as a matter of trust and urgency by my colleagues in the panel to look for an overseas partner into whose account we would transfer the sum of US$28 million. Hence I are writing you this letter. ... You must however NOTE that this transaction will be strictly based on the following terms and conditions as we have stated below; a) Our conviction of your transparent honesty and diligence b) That you would treat this transaction with utmost secrecy and confidentiality c) That you will not ask for more share or try to sit on the funds once it is under your custody, or any form of blackmail. c) That upon receipt of the funds you will release the funds as instructed by us after you have removed your share of 20% from the total amount. Your urgent response will be highly appreciated, please get back to me with this confidenial email address: (contractreviewp@uymail.com) Thank you and God Bless. Yours faithfully, Engr.Micheal Obome. ps. i refrained from mutilating the creation - iow typos and misspellings are signs of the true unmitigated Nigerian creative spirit pps: >>a) Our conviction of your transparent honesty and diligence<< this is ... so renaissance, so Florence-of-Lorenzo-the-Magnificent. The transparent honesty ... I'm climaxing. ppps: otoh this is nothing new...Back to Sudan?...