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Have I Won Or Is This A Scam????
BlondieE
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Received an email today headed MICROSOFT WINNING NOTIFICATION, stating I have won £8000 in a euro sweepstake lottery. Have to telephone with name, address etc. Its the Afro Asian Sweepstake Lottery. Anyone else here with same email..
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Thanks businessstudent, I thought as much. Only been comping six months receive a scam from holiday company now this..... hopefully my luck will change.0
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Defo scam !!!!!!!0
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I had this email as well except I had won 500,000.00. I deleted it as definately a scam.0
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