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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: "SOUTH AFRICA 2010 WORLD CUP LOTTERY PROMOTION" <southafrica_2010worldcuplottry09@hotmail.com>
Date: Fri, 09 Jun 2006 12:49:06 +0000
Subject: CONGRATULATION YOU HAVE WON
FROM THE PROMOTION MANAGERSOUTH AFRICA 2010 WORLD CUPLOTTERY AWARD
UNIVERSAL BUILDING,132-133 PARK HURTBALFOUR UNIT-1440 JOHANNESBURG.2001GAUTENG,SOUTH AFRICA.WINNING INFORMATION:WINNING NUMBERS: 10 21 22 25 29 39 48
Batch: 13/26/DC36Customer Service: 583 NCA 86924
Ref: EAASL/931OYI/03CONGRATULATION!CALL YOUR CLAIM AGENT NOW ON PHONE NUMBER 27 730 605 438We are delighted to inform you of your prize release today 09/06/2006 from South African 2010 World cup Bid lottery Award International program held in Zurich, Switzerland. Your e-mail address attached to ticket number: B9665 75604546 199 with! Serial number 97560 drew the winning number: 10 21 22 25 29 39 48, which was randomly selected by our central computer system, subsequently your lottery award is in the 2nd category. Your name have therefore been short-listed to claim a total sum of US$1,000,000(One Million United States Dollars) in cash credited to file KPC/9030108308/03.This is from a total cash prize of US$120,000,000 Million US dollars, shared amongst the first One Hundred (100) lucky winners in this category world-wide.
Please note that your lucky winning number falls within our Lottery booklet representative office in Johannesburg South Africa as indicated in your play coupon. In view of this, your US$1,000,000(One Million United States Dollars) would be released to you by our Afrian Bank. Our African principal agent will immediately commence the process to facilitate the release of your funds as soon as you call him. All participants were selected randomly from World Wide Web sites through computer draw system from nine hundred thousand names from Canada, Australia,United States, Asia, Europe, Middle East, Africa and Oceanic. This promotion takes place annually.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.Note that this program was largely promoted and sponsored by a group of philanthropist, industrialists from the internet hardware industry and some other multinational firms who wish to be anonymous.OUR SPONSORSPlease be warned.
To file for your claim, please call our African CLAIM AGENT as soon as you read this message for urgent release of your fund , his conatct information is as follows:
Firm: CORY I. CASH & AssociatesName: MR CORY I. CASHPHONE: 27 730 605 438
E-mail : agentcorycash@yahoo.com.auYOU ARE ADVICE TO CONTACT YOUR CLAIMING AGENTS IMMEDIATELY. ANY BREACH OF CONFIDENTIALITY ON THE PART OF THE WINNERS WILL RESULT TO DISQUALIFICATION. FORWARD YOUR WINNING NUMBERS, YOUR FULL NAME, YOUR PHONE AND FAX NUMBERS AND YOUR FULL ADDRESS.
KIND REGARDS
JEFFREY R. JORDAN
PROMOTION MANAGER
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