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From: "APPROVED UK LOTTERY NOTIFICATION" <j.mooredesk_edition1162@hotmail.co.uk>
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2007 10:43:40 +0000
Subject: WININNG NOTIFICATION: WEEKLY EDITION
BRITISH ONLINE INTERNATIONAL LOTTERY
REGISTERED UNDER THE DATA PROTECTION ACT OF;
(Registration Z720633X).
WINNING NOTIFICATION!!!
We happily announce to you the draw (#1162) of the UK
NATIONAL LOTTERY,online Sweepstakes International
program held on Sat 10 February 2007.
Your e-mail address attached to ticket number:
96857354626 with Serial number 8249/01 drew the lucky
numbers
22,26,38,39,41,42 (bonus no 08 ),
which subsequently won you the lottery in the 3rd
category i.ematch 5 plus bonus.
You have therefore been approved to claim a total sum
of £750,000 (seven hundred & Fifty Thousand Pounds
sterling) in cash credited to file KTU/8023485308/91.
please you are advised to contact the agent with your
winning numbers,
To claim your prize, please write to the fiduciary Agent
Mr.ANDERSON MOORE
FIDUCIARY AGENT
OVER SEAS CLAIM UNIT
Tel: +(44) 703 590 1305
Tel:+(44) 701 112 8161
Tel:+(44) 701 112 8097
Fax: 0870 479 1257
EMAIL: uknl.paymentenquiries@yahoo.co.uk
DETAILS REQUIRED:
1.Name:
2.Address:
3.Marital Status:
4.Occupation:
5.Age:
6.Sex:male
7.Nationality:
8.Country Of Residence:
9.Telephone Number:
10.Fax Number:
CONGRATULATIONS FROM THE MEMBERS AND STAFF OF UK
NATIONAL LOTTERY.
Yours faithfully,
Mr. John Moore
Online coordinator for UK NATIONAL LOTTERY
Sweepstakes International Program.
NATIONAL LOTTERY.
_________________________________________________________________
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