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From: "mr moffat" <mr_moffat_007@hotmail.com>
Reply-To: ANYAOHA_2100@YAHOO.IT
Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2006 13:43:12 +0000
Subject: FLASH FORTUNE LOTTERY ANNT:SIR
FLASH FORTUNELOTTERY.YOU HAVE BEEN DECLARED THE WINNEROF THE SUM OFUS$850,000.00ON THE SECOND CATEGORYOF THE SEPTEMBER 1ST 2006COMPUTER PROMOTIONAL DRAWTHIS MESSAGE IS FROM THE PROMOTION MANAGER, INTERNATIONAL PROMOTIONS/PRIZE AWARD DEPARTMENT@@@ FLASH FORTUNE LOTTO DRAW@@@YOU HAVE WON ON THE COMPUTER BALLOT,THE SUM OF US$ 850,000,00PLEASE CONTACTYOUR CLAIM AGENT.DR, A. PETER.IMMEDIATELY ON PHONE NO:+27 73 043 4124.EMAIL:...CONTACT HIM FOR YOUR IMMEDIATE PAYMENT...Participants were selected through a computer ballot system drawn from 2,500,000 email addresses of individuals and companies from all part of the world as part of our electronic business Promotions Program.Note that you/your email address qualified for the draw.as a result of your visiting various websites we are running the e-business promotions for. You/Your Company email address, attached to ticket number 343-221-8756, with serial number 454-17 drew the lucky numbers 3, 8, 13, 22, 27, 41 and Bonus number 12 and consequently you won in the Second Category of the FLASH FORTUNE LOTTO DRAW.Your winning Ticket is Number. 343-221-8756Your Serial Number. 454-17Your lucky draw Numbers are. 3, 8, 13, 22, 27, 41Bonus Number 12Your INSURANCE Number: FLS433/453L/GMSAYou have therefore been approved for for the payment of the sum of US$850,000.00 in cash, which is the winning amount for the Second category winners. This is from the total prize money of US$46,650,000.00 shared among the 37 international winners in the World.CONGRATULATIONS!Please note that OMEGA CROSSING your paying agent, will invite you to their office in Johannesburg South Africa for your immediate payment, you have to hurry up and contact them immediately.To begin your claim, please call your claim agent immediately.DR. A. PETER.
CLAIM AGENT,
OMEGA CROSSING SA.
# 25 RICHARDS RYLAAN, AUCKLAND PARK,0083
P.O. Box 524, AUCKLANDPARK
JOHANNESBURG 2001
SOUTH AFRICA .DIRECT MOBILE:+ 27 73 043 4124NOTE: In order to avoid unnecessary delays and complications, please remember to quote your reference and batch numbers and other information provided above and below in every one of your correspondences with your claims agent.FLASH FORTUNE LOTTO PROGRAM IS A BONUS FOR THE WHOLE WORLD FOR THE 2010 SOCCER WORLD.Congratulations'' once again from all our staff and thank you for being part of our promotions program.Sincerely,MR. BOTHA DANIELS
THE PROMOTIONS MANAGER,
FLASH FORTUNE LOTTERY.
2nd Floor SABC
Radio Park Building
P.O. Box 91711,
Auckland Park, 2006 Henley Road.
Johannesburg, South Africa.FLASH FORTUNE LOTTERY SAGOES INTERNATIONALAS THE 2010WORLD CUPWILL BE HOSTED BYSOUTH AFRICATHIS PROGRAM IS SPONSURED BY:SOUTH AFRICAN LOTTO AUTHORITY. AND SUPPORTED BY: (Fédération Internationale de Football Association) FIFA SUPPORT AFRICAN TEAM.
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