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From: "LOTTERY PROMO AWARD" <p_willamsmc14@hotmail.com>
Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2006 16:57:02 +0000
Subject: ONLINE LOTTERY AWARD WINNING RESULT ANNOUNCED!!!
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UK ONLINE NOTIFICATION DESK.GOVERNMENT ACCREDITED LICENSED
UK ONLINE INTERNATIONAL LOTTERY
IS REGISTERED UNDER THE DATA PROTECTION ACT OF:
(Registration Z720633X).The National Lottery
12 President Road,
P.O Box 1291
United Kingdom.
Ref: XYL/26510460036/06
Batch: 16/00318/IPD.WINNING NOTIFICATION
We happily announce to you the draw (#471) of the UK NATIONAL LOTTERY, online Sweepstakes International program held on 30th of August 2006,and was release on the 31th of August 2006.
Your e-mail address attached to ticket number: 56475600545 with Serial number 5368/02 drew the lucky numbers: 03,10,19,33,35,38 (bonus no.08) which subsequently won you the lottery in the 2nd category i.e. Therefore you have been approved to claim a total sum of £2,677,966 in cash with this file #: KTU/9023118308/03 from a total cash prize of £16,067,796.00 shared amongst the first Six (6) lucky winners in this category.
All participants for the online version were selected randomly from Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East and America through computer draw system and extracted from over 100,000 unions, associations, and corporate bodies that are listed online.
Please note that your lucky winning number falls within our European booklet representative office in Europe as indicated. In view of this, your £2,677,966.00 would be released to you by any of our payment offices in Europe. Our European agent will immediately commence the process to facilitate the release of your funds as soon as possible.
Warning:For security reasons, we are advised the beneficiary's to keep his/her winning information confidential till his/her prize is process and remit to his/her bank account, also send the below information and winning numbers to our agent, and don't change your e-mail address to avoid unwarranted abuse of this program. call him as soon as you send him fax or e-mail.VERIFICATION FORM FILL AND SUMIT.1. Full Name:
2.Address:
3.Marital Status:
4.Occupation:
5.Age:
6.Sex:
7.Nationality:
8.Country Of Residence:9.E mail Adress:
10.Amount won:11.Telephone Number:
12.Fax Number:Contact Claiming Agent: -Mr. Allem hurgeE-mail:onlinelottery_requestdept@yahoo.co.ukTel: +447031909513CONGRATULATIONS FROM THE MEMBERS AND STAFF OF UK NATIONAL LOTTERY.
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