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From: "linda lloyd" <uklottery@ukclaimsdepartment.net>
Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2005 09:36:51 +0000
Subject: CONGRATULATION
INTERNATIONAL PROMOTIONS/PRIZE AWARD DEPARTMENT
UK NATIONAL LOTTERY HEADQUATERS
Macclesfield,United Kingdom.
Customer's Service Center
Ref Number: UK/929/16454
Batch Number:VC/32/ID1141
Dispatch date : 26/08/2005.
Dear Sir/Madam
We are pleased to inform you of the result of the Lottery Winners International programs held on the 21/8/2005 in ENGLAND AND WALES. Your e-mail address attached to ticket number 5224652456UT with serial number 0098/UK0204,batch number vC/32/ID1141,lottery ref number UK/929/16454 and drew lucky numbers
03-01-15-20-34-33-07 which consequently won in the 1st category, you have therefore been approved for a lump sum pay out of £834,250.00 (EIGHT HUNDRED AND THIRTY FOUR THOUSAND , TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY POUNDS STERLING)in cash credited to file KLTT/KTU/2004ETN.This is from a total cash prize of £3.234Million Pounds Sterling, shared amongst the first THREE (3) lucky winners in this First category.
CONGRATULATIONS!!! Due to mix up of some numbers and names, we ask that
you keep your winning information confidential until your claims has been processed and your money Remitted to you. This is part of our security protocol to avoid double claiming and unwarranted abuse of this program by some participants. All participants were selected through a computer ballot system drawn from over 40,000 company and 20,000,000 individual email addresses and names from all over the world. This promotional program takes place every year. This lottery was promoted and sponsored by Association
of software producers. To file for your claim,please contact our fiduciary
agent:
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MR ADAM SMITH
UK NATIONAL INC.
Macclesfield,United Kingdom
Email:uknational139@inbox.com
Tel:+447031908565
Fax:+44-8703890228
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Remember, all winning in this first category must be claimed not later than 20th of September 2005. After this date all unclaimed funds will be included in the next stake.Please note:
in order to avoid unnecessary delays and complications please remember to quote your reference number and batch numbers in all correspondence. Furthermore,should there be any change of address do inform our agent as soon as possible. Congratulations once more from our members of staff and thank you for being part of our promot ional
program.Note that you must contact your claims agent within one week of receipt of this notice.
Note: Anybody under the age of 18 is automatically disqualified.Sincerely,
Mrs Linda Lloyd.
Lottery Co-ordinator
Sweepstakes International Program.
lindalloyd@k.ro
Open 7 days 8am-11pm.
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