An
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The sender shows as Arthur Carter <apaulc36@yahoo.com>.
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[date:] => Fri, 20 Mar 2009 17:54:45 -0700 (PDT)
[from:] => Arthur Carter
[subject:] => Fw: CONGRATULATIONS/PHILANTHROPIST
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--- On Fri, 3/20/09, DAVIDS CHAMBER <daviddaudu@optusnet.com.au> wrote:
--- On Fri, 3/20/09, DAVIDS CHAMBER <daviddaudu@optusnet.com.au> wrote:
From: DAVIDS CHAMBER <daviddaudu@optusnet.com.au> Subject: CONGRATULATIONS/PHILANTHROPIST To: Date: Friday, March 20, 2009, 3:24 PM
FROM THE DESK OF D.DAUDA ESQ SOLO CHAMBERS LEGAL SOLICITORS/PRIVATE LAWYER 23 AKPAMBGO STREET LAGOS-NIGERIA. EMAIL ADDRESS: d.dauduesq@gmail.com Our Ref:ddesq/011/sc. DATE:05/03/2009
Attention:
Your name and your e-mail address came up in a random draw conducted by our law firm, D.Dauda Law Chambers in Lagos,Nigeria. My name is David Dauda esq.A personal
attorney to our late client Mr. James Harrison who worked for an oil firm in Nigeria. I am an American citizen practising law in Nigeria,West Africa for years back.I will attach my identity in our next correcpondence.
Mr. James Harrison a well known Philanthropist, before he died, he made a Will in our law firm stating that $1.0M (one million U.S. dollars only) should be donated to any Philanthropist of our choice overseas.
We have made a random draw and your name and e-mail address was picked as the beneficiary to this Will I am particularly interested in securing this money from the Bank, because they have issued a notice instructing us to produce the beneficiary of this Will within two weeks which happens to be you or else the money will be credited to the Government treasury as per law here. It is my utmost desire to execute the Will of our late client. You are required to contact me
immediately to start the process of transferring this money to any of your designated official bank account. I urge you to contact me immediately for further details bearing in mind that the Bank has given us a date limit. Please act fast. Reply to this email address:d.dauduesq@gmail.com