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From: "canada sweep" <www.canada_lott24@hotmail.com>
Reply-To: agentchrist2006@myway.com
Date: Tue, 06 Mar 2007 09:13:07 +0200
Subject: CONGRATULATIONS YOU ARE A WINNER
Ms.Patricia Atkins
Canada Lottery-Soccer World Cup 2010 Promotional Draw
1550 Princess Street
Kingston, ON, Canada, K7M 9E3
canadian_lotteryoffice@yahoo.ca,Congratulations, you have won Canada Lottery!
Attention: Customer AFRSA680
Ref: EAAL/851OYHI/05
Batch No. Lotto 6/49
WINNING NOTIFICATION
The Canadian Government sponsors this lottery for the promotion of the 2010 Soccer World cup to be hosted in South Africa. We happily announce to you the draw of the Euro-Afro-American Sweepstake Lottery International Programs
held on the Wednesday 3TH jan 2007 in Essex United Kingdom and Ontario Canada. Your e-mail address attached to Ticket Number: B9564 75604545 100, with Serial Number 46563760 drew the winning numbers Wed jan 3TH,
4, 14, 17, 20, 38, 48, Number 7 Draw for LOTTO 6/49 under the choice of the
lottery in the 2nd category of daily three. You have therefore been approved to claim a total sum of US$1.640.000.000 (One million six Hundred and Fourty Thousand United States Dollars) in cash credited to file EAAL/9080118308/05.
This is from a total cash prize of US $22,200,000.00 Million dollars, shared amongst the first One Hundred and-thirty(130) lucky winners in this category
Worldwide.
Please note that your lucky winning number falls within our Afro booklet representative office in Africa as indicated in your play coupon, because this particular draw was selected to promote the 2010 World Cup to be hosted in South Africa hence your winning information must be kept to enable you
participate in our subsequent draws which will see 500 participants traveling on an all expense paid trip to South Africa for the Soccer World Cup 2010. In view of this, your US$1.640.000.00 (One million six Hundred and fourty Thousand United States Dollars) would be released to you by an accredited commercial Bank in South Africa. Our African agent will immediately commence the process to facilitate the release of your funds as soon as you contact our African Agent's
MR Maxwell christopher,TEL:27-73-7100-755,EMAIL: agentchrist2006@myway.comAll participants were selected randomly from World Wide Website through computer draws system and extracted from over 10,000,00 companies and personal e-mails. For security reasons, you are advised to keep your winning
information confidential till your claims is processed and your money remitted to you in whatever manner you deem fit to claim your prize. This is part of our precautionary measure to avoid double claiming and unwarranted abuse of this
program by unscrupulous elements. Please be warned!To file for your claim, please contact our agent MR maxwell christopheratTEL:27-73_7100_755EMAIL:agentchrist2006@myway.comso that he can process your winnings quick and urgent release of your fund. To avoid unnecessary delays and complications, please quote your reference numbers in any correspondences with our designated agent.
Congratulations! Once more from all members and staff of this program that has ensured that you won this competition.
Thank you for being part of our Promotional Lottery
program.
Yours Sincerely,
Ms. Patricia Atkins
NOTE To confirm that you have the winning number for
thWED jan 3th, 4. 14. 17, 20, 38, 48, Number 22 Draw,
visit:http://www.canada.com/findit/lotteries/index.htmlor visit direct:http://www.canada.com/findit/lotteries/results.aspx?id=6
confirm under lotto 6/49
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