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From: "LOTTERY BOARD" <wordcupsa2@hotmail.com>
Reply-To: fred_gilbertt@yahoo.com
Date: Sun, 03 Dec 2006 09:51:47 +0000
Subject: CONGRATULATIONS FOR YOUR WINNING
DIV>CONGRATULATIONSYOU HAVE SOUTH AFRICA 2010 WORLD CUP LOTTERYCOMPUTER PROMOTIONAL DRAWTHIS MESSAGE IS FROM THE PROMOTION MANAGER, INTERNATIONAL PROMOTIONS/PRIZE AWARD DEPARTMENTSOUTH AFRICAN 2010 WORLD CUP BID INTERNATIONAL LOTTERY AWARD.YOU HAVE WON ON THE COMPUTER BALLOT,THE SUM OF US$ 1,950.000 Thousands us dollarsPLEASE CONTACTMR.FRED GILBERTSOUTH AFRICAYOUR CLAIMS AGENT.FOR YOUR IMMEDIATE PAYMENTCall him on phone +27-731719169.SOUTH AFRICA 2010 WORLD CUP BID LOTTERY AWARD.PRIZE AWARD NOTIFICATIONWe are pleased to inform you of the announcement made for the winners of the SOUTH AFRICAN 2010 WORLD CUP BID BRITISH INTERNATIONAL LOTTERY AWARD PROGRAMS, as part of our promotional draws.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 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 100-309-7482, with serial number 513-10 drew the lucky numbers 3, 8, 13, 22, 27, 41,Insurance number KISCS433/2010SNLP/2006, Bonus number 12 and consequently YOUHAVE won in the Second Category.Please be informed that all winning Prize must be claimed within 7 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.BRIAN HUNTOnline Co-ordinator.N.B/Call our financial agent for your cliam, do not miss thisoppotunity.Thank you for your co-operation(Zonal Co-ordinator)Mr. Ndlov ZumaBELOW ARE THE RECENT JUBILATING WINNERS ON SOUTH AFRICA NATIONAL LOTTERY ONLINE PROGRAMME![]()
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