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    Angry these damn scammers are everywhere

    im selling a pc system on 1 of these free ad sites and i get an enquiry for more details which i give ,i then get this in reply, ffs they are every where its rediculous

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    thnaks for your mail.

    i am intrested in that .

    i have a client in the uk who is owing me the sum of £2,500.00 and he has promise to pay me with a uk check. you will have to do me a favor. i will ask him to send you the check on your name. you will deduct your money and send the excess funds via western union money transfer to my shipping agent in nigeria west africa who will be
    coming for the pick up in your place
    waiting for you soonest reply.
    james
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    it was from this email addy- jameshogen@mail.com -if any 1 wants to report it spam it bomb it or sign it up to every spam site they can find

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    poor bugger. well if we were to do that i think any reply he got to that email, we would get on his lists to spam :/

    i wouldnt risk it

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    Have you got the full headers of the mail?

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