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Victims never receive this non-existent fortune but are tricked into sending their money to the criminals, who remain anonymous. They hide their real identity and location by using fake names and fake postal addresses as well as communicating via anonymous free email accounts and mobile phones.
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From: "uklottery winners" <uklotteryoffice_005@msn.com>
Date: Sat, 17 Dec 2005 12:28:41 +0000
Subject: ONLINE-SWEEP WINNING NOTIFICATION
ONLINE SWEEP LOTTERYID/007/897/04 Wellington Way, Brooklands Business Park, Weybridge, KT13 0TT United Kingdom. Ref: LSUK/2231/81/04 Batch: OBW/A10-234 Dear Winner, WORLDWIDE ONLINE-SWEEP WINNING NOTIFICATION Greetings to you, we happily announce to you the draw of the ONLINE SWEEPSTAKE Lottery International programs held on the 8th of DECEMBER 2005 in UNITED KINGDOM. Your e-mail address attached to ticket number: 56475600545 188 with Serial number 5368/02, the lucky numbers: 19-6-26-17-35-7, which subsequently won you the lottery in the 2nd draw category. You have therefore been approved to claim a total sum ofUS$2,500,000.00 (Two million, Five Hundred Thousand United States Dollars) in cash credited to file ktu/9023118308/03.This is from a total cash prize of US $ 25 Million dollars, shared amongst the first Ten (10) lucky winners in this category. All participants were selected randomly from World Wide Web site through computer draw system and extracted from over 100,000 companies. This promotion takes place annually. Please note that your lucky winning number falls within our European booklet representative office in Europe as indicated this notification. In view of this, your US$2,500,000.00 (Two million, Five Hundred Thousand United States Dollars) would be released to you by our payment office in Europe. Our European agent will immediately commence the process to facilitate the release of your funds as soon as you contact him. For security reasons, you are advised to keep your winning information confidential till your claims is processed and your money remitted to you in whatever manner you deem fit to claim your prize. This is part of our precautionary measure to avoid double claiming and unwarranted abuse of this program by some unscrupulous elements. Please be warned. To file for your claim,please fill the form below: NAME:______________________________________ SEX_______________________________ COUNTRY ___________________________________ ADDRESS:____________________________________ CITY:_______________________STATE/PROV:____ ZIP/POSTAL CODE:_____________ PHONE:________________ FAX: _______________ EMAIL:_____________________________________ REFERENCE NUMBER:____________ BATCH NUMBER:_________________________________ Please print this page, then complete and mail this form to your fiduciary agent: NAME: MR.RAYMOND HOUSTING EMAIL: ray_housting@yahoo.co.uk Fax: 44-8701213851 TELEPHONE:+44723054942,+447023054933 To avoid unnecessary delays and complications, please quote your reference/batch numbers to any correspondences with us or our designated agent. IMPORTANT NOTICE: (a) Note that there exists a periodic condition on all claims process,failing which would lead to disqualification and winnings Forfeiture.Winners are therefore advised to expedite their claims process. (b) Being one of the lucky winners, you constitute entrant's full and unconditional agreement to and acceptance of our terms and conditions of claims to avoid any discrepancy in the cause of payment of your prize awards winning. (c) To avoid double claims, you are advised to keep your winning details very confidential, as any discrepancies resulting from a breach of this confidentiality on the part of the winners will be covered solely by such winner as our staffs are bound by the oath of secrecy taken on employment. Congratulations once more from all members and staffs of this program. Thank you for being part of our promotional lottery program. Regards, SIR PAUL GIRLING ONLINESWEEP LOTTERY CO-ORDINATOR CONFIDENTIAL NOTICE: This email message, including any attachments, is intended only for the use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain information that is privileged, confidential and prohibited from unauthorized disclosure under applicable law. If you are not the intended recipient of this message, any dissemination, distribution or copying of this message is strictly prohibited. If you received this message in error, please notify the sender by reply email and destroy all copies of the original message. Copyright © 1994-2005 The Online Sweep Lottery Inc. All rights reserved. Terms and Guild lines.
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