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From: "www.xanga.com BRITISH LOTTERY" <xangaweblotto_8@msn.com>
Reply-To: lotteryagentdirector1@yahoo.co.uk
Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2005 02:21:18 +0000
Subject: xmass winner congratulations,claim your prize
PROMOTIONS HEADQUATERS![]()
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TO WINNER IN OUR PROGRAMWe wish to congratulate you over your success in our computer balloting
sweepstake held on 10th december 2005.
This is a millennium scientific computer game in which email addresses
were used. It is a promotional program aimed at encouraging internet
users;therefore you do not need to buy ticket to enter for the game.
However, your email address was attached to ticket number 5647560054 188 with serial number 5368/02 draw the lucky numbers 06-09-13-15-40-43-02, which eventually won the lottery in the first category of the draws. Therefore, you have won a lottery jackpot prize awards of £1,500.000 (One million five hundred thousand pounds Sterling Only)This is from total prize money of £90,000,000.00 distributed to winners from 1st to 3rd categories.Note that this program was largely promoted and sponsored by a group of
philanthropist, industrialists from the internet hardware industry and some
other big multinational firms who wish to be anonymous.OUR SPONSORS![]()
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You may wish to establish contact via e-mail with the particulars
presented below citing the batch and reference numbers to this letter. Ref No: UK/9420X/68, Batch No: 074/05/ZY369Customer Service UnitProcessing Manager: Mr william wilcoxOur winners are assured of the utmost standards of confidentiality, and
press anonymity until the end of proceedings, and beyond where they so
desire. Be further advised to maintain the strictest level of confidentiality until the end of proceedings to circumvent problems associated with fraudulent claims.CONGRATULATIONS !!!
At your disposal, we remain.Very Truly Yours,
Jayne Edgar hanson(Mrs.),
Director.International Promotions Unit,
UK Xanga Promotions LOTTERY,
Airport Hale Rd Halebarns
Altrincham Cheshire WA15 8XW UKLAST WINNERS ON XANGA WEB BRITISH LOTTERY![]()
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