You got one of many Nigerian email fraud letters. Yes it is illegal, but the problem is very difficult to catch them. The UK National Criminal Intelligence Service warning about it can be found at: http://www.uniras.gov.uk/l1/l2/l3/brief2001/UNIRAS%20Briefing%20-%202120 1%20-%20Advanced%20Fee%20Fraud.txt Wanja Eric Naef Webmaster & Principal Researcher IWS - The Information Warfare Site http://www.iwar.org.uk Join the IWS Infocon Mailing List: http://www.iwar.org.uk/general/mailinglist.htm -----Original Message----- From: owner-crime@private [mailto:owner-crime@private] On Behalf Of Steve Layman Sent: 18 October 2002 18:34 To: crime@private Subject: CRIME [Fwd: Fwd: VERY URGENT.] Law Enforcement types - Question. I received this email at my personal email address. I have seen these type of emails before and was wondering about the legality of what is mentioned in the text. Thanks... Steve
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