From: Ibrahim [ibro44@telstra.com] Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2004 10:55 AM To: ibro@gmailnet.com Subject: DEAR FRIEND Hi, i sincerely hope that this email will not reflect me in a bad light. I am a very influential person in one of the African countries,i'm just uncertain on how to express my request to you without sounding vague, but please hear me out. I happen to be the son of an ex-head of state of one of the African countries, and right now i am under a lot of political sanctions, furthermore my international passport has been siezed by the present Government. My purpose ofcontacting you is because im in search of a foreign partner to help me facilitate a very large financial deal which i have planned for a while now. It involves a large amount of money,currently in a numbered account in Switzerland, which i will dislcose to you if you do eventually to assist me in facilitating this deal. I am sorry i cannot reveal my true identity to you for so many reasons, until i believe we are on the same boat. There are so many truths about my country that the world never even knew about, my father was a good man. I really need a friend, i need someone i can open up to. Please respond to me as soon as possible. my very best regards email me : ibro2kx@myway.com ibrahim