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Subject: Re: Lottery scams being from from UK Posted on: Thu, 20 Mar 2008 16:01:02 GMT

In message
,
mustaphasiddique@aol.com writes
>
>I've been getting Nigerian style 'lottery win' scam letters for
>several weeks.
>
>Today I have had enough and called BT as the number given to call to
>collect my 'prize is:-
>
>Mr. Johnson White
>Phone:+44 703 190 1257
> :+44 703 190 1249
> Fax: +447092876466
>
>BT have just told me that the numbers belong to a firm called
>'Magrathea' and despite what they appear are in fact premium rate
>numbers.
>
>A PO box numer of 1010 Liverpool LN1 is also given.
>
>How on earth do these people get away with running this rubbish from
>the UK? I've reported it it all to the company involved.
>

One would imagine that the company involved may very well already be
aware of it. You could ask the post office to give you the address
behind the PO Box and go visit them!

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Mike_B