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Urgent Message moo638676@gmail.com
Scam Email received July 3, 2018 from azharmr@aol.fr
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Urgent Message – moo638676@gmail.com
Urgent MessageCompliment of the day to you. I am Mrs.Joyce Alene I am sending this brief letter to solicit your partnership to transfer $ 9.5 Million US Dollars. I shall send you more information and procedures when I receive positive response from you. please send me a message in my Email box and here is my (moo638676@gmail.com). I am waiting to hear from you.(1)Full names: (2)Occupation: (3)Age and Sex: (4)Marital Status: (5)Private phone number: (6)Current residential address: (7) Copy of your International passport or any Identity Card.Thanks Best Regards, Mrs.Joyce Alene moo638676@gmail.com
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