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An Email with the Subject "PAYMENT APPROVAL FROM BRITISH GOVERNMENT." was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Tue, 17 Feb 2009 10:49:35 -0500 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as "MR.LOUIS GOODMAN"<slurtyburt@optusnet.com.au>.
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FROM THE DESK OF: MR.LOUIS GOODMAN DIRECTOR BARCLAYS BANK LONDON UK. FAX NUMBER:+44-700-593-8970 DIRECT PHONE:+44-703-195-4050 BANK PHONE:+44-700-580-1043 DEAR SIR. THIS IS TO OFFICIALLY INFORM YOU THAT WE HAVE VERIFIED YOUR CONTRACT /INHERITANCE FILE AND FOUND OUT THAT WHY YOU HAVE NOT RECEIVED YOUR PAYMENT IS BECAUSE YOU HAVE NOT FUFILLED THE OBLIGATIONS GIVEN TO YOU IN RESPECT OF YOUR CONTRACT/INHERITANCE PAYMENT. SECONDLY WE HAVE BEEN INFORMED THAT YOU ARE STILL DEALING WITH THE NONE OFFICIALS IN THE BANK YOUR ENTIRE ATTEMPT TO SECURE THE RELEASE OF THE FUND TO YOU. WE WISH TO ADVISE YOU THAT SUCH AN ILLEGAL ACT LIKE THIS HAVE TO STOP IF YOU WISHES TO RECEIVE YOUR PAYMENT SINCE WE HAVE DECIDED TO BRING A SOLUTION TO YOUR PROBLEM.BE INFORM YOU THAT WE RECEIVED PAYMENT INSTRUCTION FROM BRITISH GOVERNMENT TO EFFECT $8,300.000.00 AS PART PAYMENT FOR THIS FISCAL YEAR 2009.PLEASE LET US KNOW BY CONTACTING US BACK AND ALSO SEND THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION TO US IN ORDER TO PROCEED IMMEDIATELY: 1. FULL NAME 2. TEL/CELL PHONE AND FAX NUMBER 3. YOUR AGE AND CURRENT OCCUPATION 4. A COPY OF YOUR IDENTIFICATION CONTACT ME WITH MY SECURED PRIVATE MAIL ADDRESS,mrlouisgood9@hotmail.com DIRECT PHONE:+44-703-195-4050 BANK PHONE:+44-700-580-1043 NOTE THAT YOUR FUNDS HAS SET UP FOR IMMEDIATELY TRANSFER THEREFORE YOU CAN CALL THIS NUMBER TO EFFECT YOUR PAYMENT:+44-700-580-1043 ALSO MAKE SURE YOU SEND EMAIL TO ME WITH THIS EMAIL ADDRESS,mrlouisgood9@hotmail.com FOR MORE INFORMATION SINCERELY MR.LOUIS GOODMAN DIRECTOR BARCLAYS BANK LONDON UK. FAX NUMBER:+44-700-593-8970 DIRECT PHONE:+44-703-195-4050