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Hello,Your Approved funds federalministry15@gmail.com
Scam Email received June 18, 2018 from www@dream.ocn.ne.jp
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Hello,Your Approved funds
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Hello,Your Approved funds
Hello,Your Approved funds – federalministry15@gmail.com
Hello,Your Approved funds In line with long and over due payment as approved, You are directed to forward immediately your full names and address because your funds is now ready to be released. It is going to be by cash,ATM card, online payment or cashier&s check as you may wish. We are going to work in consonance with banks in your country to complete this payment. Please send your full information and phone numbers for easy communication when replying so that it will be easier for the courier services upon arriving in your country.please reply to this email address only;federalministry15@gmail.com Thanks and God bless Elder Joseph federalministry15@gmail.com
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