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From: earl spencer <earlspencer_41@hotmail.com>
Reply-To: <earlspencer_2000@hotmail.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2007 08:56:15 +0100
Subject: NOTIFICATION OF REQUEST
NOTIFICATION OF REQUEST.
I am Earl Spencer,Managing Partner,with Earl Spencer & Associates Law firm, London Branch.Admitted,1974.Education:LL.B 1973 Bristol University Practice Areas: Corporate; Commercial; Oil & Gas,International Trade;Banking,inheritance law, e.t.c
On behalf of the Trustees and Executor of the Estate of Late George Brumley,I wish to notify you that late George Brumley made you one of the beneficiaries of his estate.He left the sum of Five Million One Hundred Thousand Dollars (USD$5,100.000.00 )to you.
This may sound strange and unbelievable to you, but it is real and true.
Late Mr.Brumley and all his family were among the victims that died a charter plane crash on Mount Kenya.The flight crashed into the snow-capped,16,355-foot Lenana Peak on Mount Kenya destroying the entire plane= and killing all passengers on board.Late George Brumley died on the month of July 2003 at the age of 68.You can see details of his death in the CNN link below:
http://www.cnn.com/2003/WORLD/africa/07/20/kenya.crash/index.html
He was a widely travelled man and devoted most of his time and wealth to charity and humanitarian work.His great philantropist work is well known and recorded all over the world.He must have been in contact with you in the past or you were nominated to him in his vision to expand his Charity work.
Simply put,he was a very dedicated sufis and Christian who loved to give out.His great philanthropy earned him numerous awards during his life time.
In dedicating this funds to you and other beneficiaries,he instructed that you are to use part of the funds to promote his legacy through activities that aim to help the old, poor,needy and disabled in the society.Late Brumleys' legacy is the love of charity.
Please If I reach you as I am hopeful,endeavor to get back to me as soon as possible so we can start processing the release of the funds to you.You are to reply me immediately providing the following information:
1.Your Full names.2.Valid Contact address.3.Contact Telephone and fax numbers.4.Age and Occupation.
Regards,Mr.Earl Spencer(ESQ).
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