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An Email with the Subject "GOOD NEWS!!!" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Mon, 16 Jan 2012 14:20:02 -0800 and has been classified as a Advance Fee Fraud/419 Scam Email. The sender shows as "FROM AMBASSADOR TERENCE P. MCCULLEY" <nick44cole2000@yahoo.com.hk>.
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GOOD NEWS!!! FROM AMBASSADOR TERENCE P. MCCULLEY. US AMBASSADOR TO NIGERIA ATTENTION: I SHALL BE COMING TO YOUR COUNTRY FOR AN OFFICIAL MEETING ON THURSDAY AND I WILL BE BRINGING YOUR FUNDS OF $15.8M ALONG WITH ME BUT THIS TIME I WILL NOT GO THROUGH CUSTOMS BECAUSE AS AN AMBASSADOR TO NIGERIA, I AM A US GOVERNMENT AGENT AND I HAVE THE VETO POWER TO GO THROUGH CUSTOMS. AS SOON AS I AM THROUGH WITH THE MEETING I SHALL THEN PROCEED TO YOUR ADDRESS. (SEND YOUR CELL PHONE NUMBER AND THE ADDRESS WHERE YOU WANT ME TO BRING THE PACKAGE). YOU HAVE REALLY PAID SO MUCH IN THIS DELIVERY THAT MAKES ME WONDER. YOU ARE A VERY LUCKY PERSON BECAUSE I SHALL BE BRINGING IT MYSELF AND THERE IS NOTHING ANYONE CAN DO ABOUT IT. YOUR PACKAGE($15.8M) MUST BE REGISTERED AS AN AMBASSADORIAL PACKAGE FOR ME TO DEFEAT ALL ODDS AND THE COST OF REGISTERING IT IS $150 THE FEE MUST BE PAID IN THE NEXT 50 HOURS VIA WESTERN UNION SO THAT ALL NECE SSARY ARRANGEMENT CAN BE MADE BEFORE TIME WILL BE AGAINST US. YOU SHOULD SEND THE FEE DIRECTLY TO THE CARGO REGISTRATION OFFICER WITH THE INFO BELOW NAME -------------MORDI JOSEPH ADDRESS -------- LAGOS NIGERIA TEXT QUESTION ----- IN GOD TEXT ANSWER ------- WE TRUST AMOUT-----------150 SENDER NAMES------- SENDERS ADDRESS-------- MY TRIP WILL BE BY MID WEEK AND I EXPECT YOU TO COMPLY BEFORE THEN SO THAT THE DELIVERY CAN BE COMPLETED. IF YOU DO NOT COMPLY, THEN IT WILL NOT BE MY FAULT IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE YOUR CONSIGNMENT PACKAGE. TREAT AS URGENT, TERENCE P. MCCULLEY