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Greetings From Syria. jorammuhanna@gmail.com
Scam Email received July 1, 2018 from jorammuhanna@gmail.com
Email From:
jorammuhanna@gmail.com
Subject:
Greetings From Syria.
Other emails used:
jorammuhanna@gmail.com,
Email Subject:
Greetings From Syria.
Greetings From Syria. – jorammuhanna@gmail.com
I am Mr.Joram Muhanna from Damascus, Syria. Due to civil war in Syria, I am looking for a possible tie up with a business or individual in your country so that I can do some investments there, i desire to relocate my investment capital to your country, any viable investment idea you suggest to me will be considered. we can discuss further. Best Regards Mr. Joram Muhunna jorammuhanna@gmail.com
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