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From: "mssuperpromo jackpot" <mssupermega_promomgt@msn.com>
Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2005 01:57:49 +0000
Subject: WINNING NOTIFICATION (GRAND UNIVERSAL PROMO)
GRAND UNIVERSAL PROMO10 NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE, LONDON WC2N 5BX, THE UNITED KINGDOM. FROM: THE DESK OF THE DIRECTOR PROMOTIONS, INTERNATIONAL PROMOTIONS/PRIZE AWARD DEPARTMENT, REF: GUPL/67-AO91652005 WINNING NOTIFICATION We are pleased to inform you of the announcement today, 1st September 2005,of winners of the GRAND UNIVERSAL PROMO held on 26th of August 2005. Your email address was attached to ticket number 13-2316-5086-477; with serial number A025-09 drew the lucky numbers 37-13-34-85-56-87, and consequently won in category A. You have therefore been approved for a lump sum pay out of US$1,000,000.00 in cash credited to file REF NO. GUPL/67-AO91652004. This is from total prize money of US$3,000.000.00 shared among the three international winners in the category A. All participants were selected t! hr! ough a computer ballot system drawn from 100,000 companies/individuals from Middle East, Australia, New Zealand,America,Asia,Europe and North America as part of our International Promotions Program,which is conducted annually. CONGRATULATIONS! Your fund is now deposited with a Security company insured in your name. Due to the mix up of some numbers and names, we ask that you keep this award strictly from public notice until your claim has been processed and your money remitted to your account. This is part of our security protocol to avoid double claiming or unscrupulous acts by participants of this program. We hope with a part of you prize, you will participate in our end of year high stakes US$10Million international lotto. To begin your claim, please respond back to your claims agent; Edward Wayne edward_wayne147@yahoo.co.uk He will brief you on steps to! be taken for due processing! and re! mittance of your prize money. Remember, you must contact him using his mailing address not later than two weeks after this date or funds will be returned as unclaimed. NOTE: In order to avoid unnecessary delays and complications, please remember to quote your reference number in every one of your correspondences. Ticket number 13-2316-5086-477 Serial number A025-09 Lucky numbers 37-13-34-85-56-87 File REF NO. GUPL/67-AO91652004 Congratulations again from all staffs and thank you for being part of our promotions program. Sincerely, Mr.Brian Lloyds THE DIRECTOR PROMOTIONS, GRAND UNIVERSAL PROMO N.B. Any breach of confidentiality on the part of the Winners will result to disqualification
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