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Scam: "Facebook foreign language", Roy Nicolas
Thread poster: Thomas Pfann
Abraham Abukar
Abraham Abukar  Identity Verified
United States
Local time: 02:29
Member (2005)
English to Somali
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Different name, this time, from: Samantha "Sam" Goldman <[email protected]> Jun 13, 2019

The email I received reads:

Hello,
Thanks for the prompt response to my text message. I am happy that you want to be a part of this project. Find attached the document to be translated.
However, could you let me know how much you charge per page / source word for the whole document translation. Take a look at it and give me a price quote. We have​ approximately 4 weeks to get it ready. The submission date is 15th of July,2019.

Please be aware that payme
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The email I received reads:

Hello,
Thanks for the prompt response to my text message. I am happy that you want to be a part of this project. Find attached the document to be translated.
However, could you let me know how much you charge per page / source word for the whole document translation. Take a look at it and give me a price quote. We have​ approximately 4 weeks to get it ready. The submission date is 15th of July,2019.

Please be aware that payments will be made by Bank certified checks Or cashier checks depending on your preference. You'd be paid 50% upfront and the rest on completion.

I await the price quote so I can send it to my sponsor to issue payment asap.

Best Regards,
Samantha
614-664-6905
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Liviu-Lee Roth
Lucile Bousquet
 
Lucile Bousquet
Lucile Bousquet
Canada
English to French
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Same message received today August 9 Aug 9, 2019

Someone under the name of Samantha Goldman tried to scam me too with the same offer!

 
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