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From: "stella adumele" <stella_adumele@hotmail.com>
Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2006 11:13:26 +0200
Subject: CONGRATULATIONS!!!!
From : Lotto Manager . South African 2010 World cup lottery online 2006Lottery Headquarters: 31, BrixonCourt Carlton East GateBatch: ( 13/26/DC36.)CONGRATULATIONS FOR YOUR WINNING:We happily announce to you the draw of South African 2010 World cup Bid lottery Award International programs held in Zurich, Switzerland. Your e-mail address attached to ticket number: (B9665 75604546 199) with ! Serial number (97560)Drew the winning NO: (60/84/27/17/36), and Insurance number (KISCS433/2010SNLP/2005) which subsequently on you the lottery award in the 2nd category.Your name have therefore been approved to claim a total sum of US$4,000,000.00 (Four million United States Dollars) in cash credited to file Number (KPC/9030108308/03). This is from a total cash prize of US ($200,000,000.00)shared among the first 200 Hundred and lucky winners in this category world-wide. Please note that your lucky winning number falls within our lottery booklet representative office in South Africa as indicate in the play coupon.In view of this, your U.S ($4,000,000.00 (Four Million United States Dollars) would be released to you by our bank manager immediately he commence the process to facilitate the release of your funds as soon as you contact him. Also your claim included with free flight ticket and one month hotel reservation in one of the five star hotel.All participants were selected randomly from World Wide Web-site through computer draw system and extracted from over (100,000,00) companies and individual emails address. The lottery programe took place to promote south africa (2010 world cup award).For security reasons, you are advised to keep your winning information confidential till your claims are 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 contact the Zonal Co ordinator immediately for verifications of your winning, for quick and urgent release of your fund, his conatct information is as follow.!!!Name: MR. HUMPHERY MACKAYDirect Line : 27 7 3 1 8 31 661E-mail : awardlotto2010@yahoo.comPlease be informed that all winning Prize must be claimed on or before 30 days of this notification. To avoid unnecessary delays and complications, please quote your reference /batch numbers in any correspondences with us or our designated agent. Congratulations once more from all members and staffs of this program that has succesfully won this competition.Thank you for being part of our promotional lottery program.signed: President Nelson Mandela (chairman)Molefi OLIPHANT (President)Chief Operations OfficerAlbert MOKOENAChief Executive OfficerDanny JORDAAN.Call him on phone immedialty you recieve this mail so that he secure your file and give you the procedure on how the fund will be remited to your accountThank you for your co-operationMrs.Stella Adumele.(P R O)WARNING!!!: Fraudulent emails are circulating that appear to be South African 2010 World cup lottery Award, but are not from the South African Worldcup Lottery organization.Please report immediately to customer care complains dept: customercarecentre@thepub.co.za
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