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From: "MICROSOFT and BILL & MELINDA GATE FOUNDATION" <[email protected]>
Reply: [email protected]
Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2018 01:14:01 -0800
Subject: CONGRATULATION YOUR EMAIL WAS WON CASH FROM MICROS...
Attention.Winner
We happily announce to you the result of electronic email address ballot system of MICROSOFT and BILL & MELINDA GATE FOUNDATION draw held on December,2018 with REF#48303, we use this medium to inform you that your email address has been nominated as a recipient of $1,000,000.00 usd (One Million United States dollars)from the MICROSOFT and BILL GATE FOUNDATION grant/funding scheme Program to support entrepreneurs and small businesses owners globally. For processing and payment of your funds,you are advised to contact Mrs. Rebecca Sea-wright by email with the information's below.
E-mail: [email protected]
Send your Full Name:
Mobile Contact:
E-mail Address:
Reference Number:
Occupation:
Nature of Business/Job
You Are To Keep Your Winning Private Until Delivery. Any Mail Received Of Such Should Be Reported To The Claims Administrator Above. This Will Help Fight Scam.
Thanks for your co-operation
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CONGRATULATION YOUR EMAIL WAS WON CASH FROM MICROSOFT, BILL & MELINDA GATE FOUNDATION !!