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From: "internationallottery internationallottery"
<congratulation_inter_lott01@hotmail.com>
Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2007 12:57:03 +0000
Subject: WINNING NOTIFICATION / FINAL NOTICE.................CONGRATULATIONS!
The National Lottery
P O Box 1010 gnb
Liverpool, L70 1NL
UNITED KINGDOM
(8am-6pm)uk GMT TIME1
Ref: UK/9420X2/68
Batch: 074/05/ZY369CONGRATULATIONS!We happily announce to you the draw of the Euro-Afro- American Sweepstake
Lottery International programs in Essex United Kingdom. Your e-mail address attached to ticket number: B9564 75604545 188 with Serial number 97560 drew the winning:numbers:11-13-26-34-44-48 and a bonus number of (17)which subsequently won you the lottery in the 2nd category.You have therefore been approved to claim a total sum of £251,420 (two hundred and fifthy-one thousand,four hundred and twenty pounds)in cash credited to file
KPC/9080118308/02.This is from a total cash prize of £1,005,680 shared amongst the (4) lucky winners in this category i.e Match 5 plus bonus.Please note that your lucky winning number falls within our Afro booklet
representative office in South Africa as indicated in your play coupon. In view of
this, your £251,420 (two hundred and fifthy-one thousand,four hundred and twenty pounds)would be released and transferred to you through Absa Bank South Africa with the help of our African agent.All participants were selected through a computer ballot system drawn from over 40,000 company and 20,000,000 individual email addresses and names from all over the world.This promotion takes place weekly.Our African agent will immediately commence the process to facilitate the release of your funds as soon as you contact him.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.Please contact the under listed claims officer (agent) via email.
DR.EVANS GREEN
Chief financial DirectorTelephone +27-78 146 3111
Email: evansgreen.officeconsultant@yahoo.com officeconsultation.evansgreen@yahoo.comYours Sincerely
Mrs Helen Ellis
Online coordinator for UK NATIONAL LOTTERY
Sweepstakes International Program.Goodluck from me and members of staff of the UKNB:To file for your claim:Do fill your information’s on this form for the processing of your file and other documents and send it to Our African agent immediately.
(Form HLP)
REFERENCE NUMBER: UK/9420X2/68
FULL NAME...............................................
COMPANY NAME: ..........................................
FULL ADDRESS:...........................................
SEX:.................................
AGE...................................
OCCUPATION.............................
TEL.......................FAX................. (If any)
COUNTRY................................
E-MAIL..................................
HAVE YOU A PASSPORT OR LICENCE.............(identification on delivery)
ANNUAL INCOME..........................
INDICATE PREFERRED MODE OF PRIZE COLLECTION:
(A) CHEQUE
(B) DRAFT
(BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF COMPANY/ INDIVIDUAL:
.................................................................
.................................................................
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____________________________ ____________________________
Date. Signature
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