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From: WESTERN UNION <[email protected]>
Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2017 06:42:03 -0400
Subject: Payment.
Dear Friend,
This is to inform you that we have been working towards the eradication of fraudsters and scam Artists in Africa with the help of the Organization of African Unity (OAU), United Nations (UN), European Union (EU), and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).We have been able to track down some scam artist in various parts of African countries which includes (Nigeria, Benin, Ghana, Kenya and Senegal) and they are all in Government custody now, they will appear at International Criminal Court (ICC) soon for Justice.
During the course of investigation, they were able to recovered some funds from these scam artists and IMF organization have ordered the funds recovered to be shared among the 50 Lucky people listed around the World as a compensation. This notice is been directed to you because your email address was found in one of the scam Artists file and computer hard-disk while the investigation, maybe you have been scammed or you are yet to. Well you are therefore being compensated with sum of $1.5 million Dollars.
I write to inform you that we have already sent you $5,200.00. Unite State Dollars through Western union as we have been given the mandate to transfer your full compensation payment the total sum of $1.5 Million Dollars) via western union as we have been told.
I was been trying to send you an E-mail since yesterday for the Western Union payment Details but the message keep returning back I don't really know why,therefore I try to re-send the e-mail to you again today with all the Western Union payment information for you to pick up the money from any outlet Western Union around you, such as MTCN and Sender Name so that you will pick up this $5,000.00. United State Dollars to enable us send another $5,000.00. Tomorrow as you know we will be sending you only $5,000.00 United State Dollars per day. Please copy all this information and run to any nearest Western Union to pick up the $5,000.00. And Email us to able us send you another payment tomorrow, email us once you picked up this $5,000.00. United State Dollars today, E-mail: [email protected]
Here is the Western Union information to pick up the $5,000.00. United State Dollars
Senders First Name____James
Senders Second Name____Goodluck
Senders Country KENYA
Text question___When
Answer__45Minutes
Amount$5,000.00
MTCN Number___# 980-079-7877
E-mail: [email protected]
Contact Western Union Money Transfer with your complete information:
(1). Your Full Name:
(2). Your Receiver's Address:
(3). Phone And Fax Number:
(4). Your Country:
I am waiting for you once you pick up this $5,000.00. Please E-mail us your direct telephone number because I need to be calling you once we send any payment for the information. Note we really need your current direct phone so that once we make any payment we shall call you for the MTCN.
Yours in Service
Rev.James Goodluck
WESTERN UNION KENYA REPUBLIC.