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URGENT ASSISTANCE REQUIRED

SUBJECT: URGENT ASSISTANCE REQUIRED
DATE: MARCH THIRD 2003

MR. GEORGE W. BUSH, JR.
PRESIDENT
UNITED STATE OF AMERICA, INC.
PENNSYLVANIA DRIVE
WASHINGTON, AMERICA
 
ATTN: PRESIDENT/C.E.O

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THIS IS NOT A FAKE BUSINESS PROPOSAL, THIS IS A VERY SERIOUS 
OFFER FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
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DEAR ESTEEMED SIR,

PLEASE PERMIT ME TO MAKE YOUR ACQUAINTANCE IN SO INFORMAL A MANNER. 
THIS IS NECESSITATED BY MY URGENT NEED TO REACH A DEPENDABLE AND 
TRUST WORDY FOREIGN PARTNER. THIS REQUEST MAY SEEM STRANGE AND 
UNSOLICITED BUT I WILL CRAVE YOUR INDULGENCE AND PRAY THAT YOU VIEW 
IT SERIOUSLY. I DON'T KNOW YOU NEITHER HAVE I SEEN YOU BEFORE BUT 
MY CONFIDENCE WAS REPOSED ON YOU WHEN MY FOREIGN MINISTER HANDED ME 
YOUR CONTACT FOR A CONFIDENTIAL BUSINESS. 

I AM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATE OR AMERICA, INC. (USA), NORTH
AMERICA BRANCH. THE INTENDED BUSINESS IS THUS: MY FATHER, A PREVIOUS
PRESIDENT OF OUR COUNTRY, LEFT OUR GOVERNMENT WITH SPARE WAR, OF WHICH 
HAVE BEEN UNABLE TO MAKE USE OF DUE TO MEDDLING IN OUR INTERNAL 
AFFAIRS BY FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS. THIS WAR HAS AN ASSESED VALUE OF USD 
42.7 TRILLION (FORTY TWO TRILLION, SEVEN HUNDRED MILLION U.S. DOLLARS). 
INCLUDED WITH THE WAR IS AN IRAQI OIL FRANCHISE, WITH A GUARANTEED 
REVENUE STREAM OF USD 27.3 MILLION (TWENTY SEVEN MILLION  U.S. DOLLARS) 
PER MONTH.

UNFORTUNATELY, MY FATHER WAS VOTED OUT OF OFFICE AND NO LONGER RUNS 
THE COUNTRY. IN ADDITION FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS HAVE ILLEGALLY IMPOSED 
PRESSURES ON MY COUNTRY MAKING IT UNWISE TO USE THE WAR WITH OUT THE 
RISK OF A COUP. HAVING NOTICED THESE DIFFICULTIES I IN COLLABORATION 
WITH TWO OTHER TOP OFFICIALS OF THE COUNTRY HAVE COVERED UP THE ACCOUNT 
CONTAINING THE WAR ALL THIS WHILE. NOW WE WANT YOU (BEING A FOREIGNER) 
TO BE FRONTED AS THE WAR'S OWNER SO THAT WE CAN REALIZE THE CASH VALUE 
OF THE WAR AND ITS ASSOCIATED OIL REVENUE STREAM.

WE WILL USE OUR OFFICAL POSITIONS AS TO GET ALL INTERNAL DOCUMENTATIONS 
TO BACK UP (Y)OUR CLAIMS. THE WHOLE PROCEDURES WILL LAST ONLY FIVE 
WORKING DAYS TO GET THE FUND RETRIEVED SUCCESSFULLY WITHOUT TRACE EVEN 
NOW OR IN FUTURE. MY GOVERNMENT HAS VERY GOOD PRESS SPOKESMAN WHO CAN 
HIDE YOUR INVOLVEMENT COMPLETELY FOREVER.
 
YOUR RESPONSE IS ONLY WHAT WE ARE WAITING FOR AS WE HAVE ARRANGED ALL 
NECESSARY THINGS.  AS SOON AS THIS MESSAGE COMES TO YOU KINDLY GET BACK 
TO ME INDICATING YOUR INTEREST, THEN I WILL FURNISH YOU WITH THE WHOLE 
PROCEDURES TO ENSURE THAT THE DEAL IS SUCCESSFULLY CONCLUDED. 

FOR YOUR ASSISTANCE WE HAVE AGREED TO GIVE YOU TWENTY FIVE PERCENT (25%)
OF THE TOTAL VALUE OF THE WAR AND THE OIL REVENUE STREAM AT THE END OF 
THE TRANSACTION WHILE 65% WOULD BE FOR MY COLLEAGUES AND I AND THE 
REMAINING 10% WOULD BE FOR ANY FORM OF EXPENSES THAT MAY BE INCURRED 
DURING THE COURSE OF THE TRANSACTION WHICH WOULD BE GIVEN TO US WHEN 
THE MONEY IS TRANSFERRED INTO YOUR ACCOUNT BEFORE SPLITTING THE BALANCE 
ON THE AGREED PERCENTAGE OF 65% TO 25%. 
 
I AWAIT YOUR EARLIEST RESPONSE.  

GOD BLESS YOU,

MR. GEORGE W. BUSH, JR.


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