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this is a scam is'nt it??? too good to be true

United Nations Trust Funds
United Kingdom Department of Humanitarian Affairs
Baley House, Har RoadSutton, Greater London SM1 4te.United Kingdom.


Congratulations Beneficiary,

This is to inform you that you have won a prize money of Six Hundred And Fifty Thousand Five hundred Great British Pound Sterlings(£650,500.00)for this year 2009 Lottery promotion which is organized by United Nations Organization.

United Nations Organization, collects all the email addresses of the
people that are active online,among the millions that subscribed to the Internet.we only select five people every Year as our winners through electronic balloting System without the winner applying,we congratulate you for being one of the people selected.

These are your identification numbers:

blah blah.. have erased
These numbers fall within your Location file, you are requested to contact the event manager/Claims Department, send your winning identification numbers and fill the verification form below,to enable him verify your claims.

1.FULL NAMES OF DONATION BENEFICIARY:
2.RESIDENTIAL ADDRESS:
3.DATE AND PLACE OF BIRTH:
4.PHONE/FAX NUMBERS:
5.NAME AND ADDRESS OF NEXT OF KIN:
6.SEX:
7.OCCUPATION:
8.MARITAL STATUS:
9.NATIONALITY:

Our corresponding office in the (AU) African Union will give details on how your funds would be remitted to you.Do contact our payment office immediately with the informations below.

A Scanned copy of a valid identification card should also be
attached(either an International passport or Driver's License) and send with the listed information for claims of your won prize.
******************************
Payment Officer:Mr.Maxwell Moore
Phone Number:+447045716527
Email: [EMAIL="unoclaimdept@care2.com"]unoclaimdept@care2.com[/EMAIL]


Regards,
Mr Ban Ki-moon.
(UNITED NATIONS SECRETARY GENERAL)
:p

Comments

  • Rock_Chick_Bird
    Rock_Chick_Bird Posts: 10,304 Forumite
    Yep... it's deinitely a scam! Sorry. xxx
    The Rock Chick, she say 'courtesy costs nowt' - spread the word! :D
  • MissBailey
    MissBailey Posts: 959 Forumite
    Er, that would be a yes! Sorry...
    FTB Tracker
    Offer Accepted: May 2nd
    Mortgage Application: May 3rd

    Survey: May 13th / Satisfactory Valuation: May 13th
    Formal Offer Text: May 16th

    Exchange/Completion...still waiting :(
  • cher1977
    cher1977 Posts: 961 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 500 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    lol i knew it was but thanks for the replies xxx
    :p
  • bella165
    bella165 Posts: 13,127 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker Stoptober Survivor
    i get about 5 of them aday
    Replies to posts are always welcome, if they are done in the correct manner. If I have made a mistake in the post, I am human, tell me nicely and it will be corrected. If your reply cannot be nice, has an underlying issue, or you believe that you are God, please post in another forum. Thank you
  • robpw2
    robpw2 Posts: 14,044 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    no its real honest i got six of these this morningn lol course its spam


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