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Old 05-05-2007   #1 (permalink)
cyrus77
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Question Fraud?

I received this email yesterday.Anyone else?

ATTENTION: Winner
The Local Organising Committee of the European Champions League is glad to
announce to the world the giving away of the sum of ONE HUNDERED AND FIFTY
MILLION
POUNDS to 100 lucky email addresses all over the world.This promotion is in
Appreciation of our International Support for the past Soccer Events and the
correspondent earnings at the stock market which was far beyond our projected
quarterly earnings.Be informed that all winners in this program have been
selected randomly through a computer ballot system drawn from over 1,500,000
companies and individual e-mail addresses database. Your email address
happenedto be one of the lucky winner of ONE MILLION FIVE HUNDRED
THOUSANDPOUNDS among the One Hundred email addressess chosen. In other to claim
your prize, you will have to fill the form below and send it back to us for
verification and then you will be informed on how your Cashier's Check for the
sum which has already been deposited with your ail contact.We use this
opportunity to thank all our Sponsors/Contributors of this program: AIR
EMIRATES, IDAS,NIKE,MCDONALDS,COCA-COLA,UNITED AIRLINES,BMW, PEPSI, VIRGIN
ATLANTIC, UMBRO-SPORTLINE, FUJIFILM, AIR-ASIA, BARCLAYS,VODAFONE, NOKIA N-
SERIES, LUCOZADE SPORT, AND A HOST OF EMAIL SERVICE PROVIDERS FOR ALLOWING THE
USE OF THEIR DATABASE FOR THE DRAWS AND ALSO FOR THE PROVISION OF SECURE (SSL)
EMAIL DELIVERY SYSTEMS.
NAME:......................AGE:................... ......SEX:....................
......ADDRESS:...............EMAIL:............... ..............................
....TEL.:...............................OCCUPATION :.....................COUNTRY:
....................
Please you are advised to complete the form and send back to your fudiciary
agent:
Mr.Fred Longmannt
email:agnt_claimuefa0004@yahoo.co.uk
Tel; +447024201389
or prompt collection. You are automatically disqualified if you are below 16
yearsof age.This E-mail message (including attachments, if any)is intended for
the use of the individual or entity to which it is addressed and may contain
Information that isprivileged, proprietary,confidential and exempted from
disclosure.If you are not the intended recipient, you are notified that any
dissemination, distribution or copying of this communication is strictly
prohibited.
Sincerely,Susan Brown.
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Old 05-08-2007   #2 (permalink)
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Yes, that is fraud! Do not even reply to the email, it will just be wasting your breath. Anytime you get an email like that, just delete it.
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