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Internet scamsters are breaking new boundaries. Now they are offering compensation for victims of Internet Fraud! As I have always held - the scamsters are far ahead of the pack in creativity. To make you feel even better; the compensation comes from no less than the UN General Secretary!
Check out this email that landed in my inbox:
"The UNITED NATIONS has agreed to compensate all the people that had an unfinished transaction or international Fund transfer that failed due to Government problem or those that have been Fruaded in the Internet by dubious Individuals.The sum of US$230,000.00 was issued to each of you .We found your name in our list as one of the beneficiary and that is why we are contacting you through this medium. This have been agreed upon and have been signed. You are advised now to contact Dr Davies Klasnick of Intercontinental Bank Plc via his Email Address; davies.klasnick@yahoo.de For the immediate delivery of your Draft to you provide the information below. Full Names (Surname First)....... Current Address................... Country........................ Telephone #.............. Age..................... Regards, Ban Ki-moon Secretary General (UNITED NATIONS)"
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