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From: "jane munk" <mrsmunk41@hotmail.com>
Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2006 07:40:35 -0800
Subject: congratulation
AUSTRALIA LOTTO LOTTERY INC.WINNER NO:ELECTRONIC MAIL AWARD WINNING NOTIFICATIONAWARD PRESENTATION CENTER:AUSTRALIADATE:4/11/2006. Ref: 575061725
Batch: 8056490902/188
Winning no: KB8701/LPRC
CONGRATULATIONS ...............................
Dear Sir/Madam,
We are delighted to inform you of your prize release on the 17th November 2006 from the Australian International Lottery programme.
Which is fully based on an electronic selection of winners using their e-mail addresses , your name was attached to ticket number 575061725 8056490902 serial number 6741137002 batch number 8056490902/188
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This batch draws the lucky numbers as follows 4-13-33-37-42bonus number 17, which consequently won the lottery in the second category.
You hereby have been approved a lump sum of US $1,500,000.00(DOLLARS) in cash credit file ref ILP/HW 47509/02 from the total cash prize of US $15,000,000.00 (DOLLARS)
shared amongst ten lucky winners in this category.
All participant were selected through a computer balloting system drawn from Nine hundred thousand E-mail addresses from canada,Australia, United state,Europe, Middle East, Africa and Oceania as part of our international promotions program which is conducted annually.
This Lottery was promoted and sponsored by conglomorate of some multinational companies as part of their social responsibility to the citizens in the communitties where they have operational base.We hope with part of your prize, you will participate in our end of year high stakes for US$1.3 Billion international draw.
HOW TO CLAIM YOUR PRIZE,
Simply contact our fiducial agent,MRS VERO JOSHUA atto file for your claim .Please quote your reference, batch and winning number which can be found on the top left corner of this notification as well as your full name, address and telephone number as to help us locate your file easily.
For security reasons, we advice all winners to keep this information confidential from the public until your claim is processed and your prize released to you.
This is part of our security protocol to avoid double claiming and unwarranted taking advantage of this of this programme by non-participant or unofficial personnel.
Note, all winnings MUST be claimed on or before the 12th december 2006.
Otherwise all funds will be returned as Unclaimed and eventually donate to charity .
Congratulations, once more from the entire Management and Staff of AUSTRALIA L.LOTTERY Cooperation to all our lucky winners this year. Thank you for being part of this promotional lottery program.
Yours Sincerely,
Mrs munk (co-ordinator).
CONTACT YOUR CLAIMS AGENT:ANY BREACH OF CONFIDENTIALITY ON THE PART OF THE WINNERS WILL RESULT TO DISQUALIFICATION.THANKS:MANAGEMENT, AUSTRALIA LOTTO LOTTERY INC.
Past winners round the world with full of excitment
LOTTERY SPONSORS: CHIEF SPONSORS;MICROSOFT CORPORATION UK, MICROSOFTCORPORATION AFRICA,MICROSOFT CORPORATION USA, MICROSOFTCORPORATION ASIA.
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