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#4847 by Obi-Wan Knievel Wed Sep 03, 2008 8:01 pm
Reply-To: [email protected]
From: "Dr Alex Cook"<alexold4040>
Subject: IN VIEW OF YOUR EMAIL.. PLEASE GET BACK
Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2008 02:27:50 -0700
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In View Of Your Email...Get Back
Eskom Holdings Limited
Reg No 2002/015527/06.
>From office of the Director,
Project Implementation Unit
Eskom, Republic of South Africa
Direct-tel-line+27 780120470


MY DEAR,
I KNOW THAT THIS PROPOSAL MAY COME TO YOU AS A SURPRISE ESPECIALY HAVING TO COME FROM SOMEONE YOU HAVE NOT MET BEFORE, BUT I WOULD LIKE YOU TO CO-OPERATE WITH ME SO THAT THIS US$35M USD WILL BE RELEASED AND TRANSFERRED INTO YOUR ACCOUNT.

MY NAME IS MR AlEX COOK THE CHAIRMAN OF CONTRACT AWARD COMMITTEE OF ESKOM COMPANY LTD, REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA . IT IS MY PROFOUN D INTENTION TO CONTACT YOU FOR THIS VERY IMPORTANT AND HIGHLY CONFIDENTIAL TRANSACTION FOR THE TRANSFER OF US$35,00 0 ,000,00 INTO YOUR ACCOUNT .
THE (US$35,000,000,00) WAS THE OVER ESTIMATED BALANCE FROM THE CONTR ACTS AWARDED TO BOTH FOREIGN AND LOCAL CONTRACTORS THE REAL CONTRACT VALUE WAS $120 MILLION UNITED STATES DOLLARS, BUT IT WAS OVER ESTIMATED TO THE TUNE OF (US$155,000, 000,00) (ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY FIVE MILLION UNITED STATES DOLLARS ONLY).
THE CONTRACT HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULY EXECUTED BY THE CONTRACTORS AND THEIR CONTRACT SUM OF (US$120M) HAS BEEN PAID TO THEM, LEAVING OUR OVER ESTIMATED BALANCE OF (US$35, 000, 000, 00) THIRTY FIVE MILLION UNITED ST ATES DOLLARS STILL PENDING AT THE BANK.
RIGHT NOW, WE ARE LEFT WITH 20THIS OVER ESTIMATED BALANCE OF(US$35M) WHICH IS STILL FLOATING AT THE ESCROW ACCOUNT IN THE SOUTH AFRICAN RESERVE BANK AWAITING FINAL PAYMENT TO ANY RELIABLE FOREIGN BANK ACCOUNT YOU MAY PROVIDE.I AM THEREFORE ASKING YOU TO CO-OPERATE WITH ME SO THAT THE FUND WILL BE RELEASED AND TRANSFERRED INTO YOUR ACCOUNT.

IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN THIS MY PROPOSAL,REPLY ME SO THAT WE CAN NEGOCIATE ON YOUR PERCENTAGE BEFORE WE CAN PROCEED HOWEVER,WHEN THE FUND IS TRANSFERRED INTO YOUR ACCOUNT OVER T HERE, I SHALL OBTAIN VISA AND TRAVEL WITH MY FAMILY OVER THERE FOR MY OWN SHARE OF THIS MONEY IN THIS REGARD,I WOULD LIKE YOU TO SEND ME THE FOLLOWING INFORMATIONS THROUGH MY EMAIL
YOURE NAME:
YOURE AGE:
COMPANY:
YOURE OCCUPATION:
NAME OF COMPANY:
YOURE ADDRESS:
YOUR PRIVATE PHONE / FAX NUMBERS:

THANK YOU AND I AM LOOKING FORWARD TO HEARING FROM YOU AND WORKING WITH YOU SOON, BYE FOR NOW AND HAVE A NICE DAY.

MY BEST REGARDS,

MR ALEX COOK.

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