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Victims never receive this non-existent fortune but are tricked into sending their money to the criminals, who remain anonymous. They hide their real identity and location by using fake names and fake postal addresses as well as communicating via anonymous free email accounts and mobile phones.
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From: "Asian Pacific Lotter Org" <aplo_org007@hotmail.com>
Reply-To: cordinator_113@hotmail.com
Date: Sat, 26 May 2007 14:39:12 +0000
Subject: CONGRATULATION YOU ARE A WINNER!!!!!!
ASIA PACIFIC INT'L LOTTERY
ASIA PACIFIC INT'L LOTTERY ASSOCIATION
Soi Nui Klong Toei Klm 15 Wattana Bangkok 10200FROM: THE DESK OF THE VICE PRESIDENT.BATCH: EGS/ 22504002/03: REFERENCE: 15/0018/I PDATTENTION: CONGRATULATIONS!RE: PRIZE/AWARD NOTIFICATION.
Dear Winner,
We are pleased to inform you of the final announcement that you are one of our end of year winnier of the ASIA PACIFIC INT'L LOTTERY ASSOCIATION held on the 20th of February, 2007.The online cyber lotto draws was conducted from an exclusive list of 25,000 e-mail addresses of individual and corporate bodies picked by an advanced automated random computer search from the internet, no tickets were sold.After this automated computer ballot, your e-mail address emerged as one of three winners in the category \"A\" with the following winning information: You have therefore been approved to claim a total sum of 1,000,000 (One million Dollar).This is from a total cash prize of 25,020.225.00, shared among the twenty-five international winners in this category. the lucky numbers:CONGRATULATIONS!!!
REF: N.EGS/3662367114/13.TICKET No: 085-12876077-09.
To begin your lottery claims, Please contact our Co-ordinator as follows,
NAME: Sirichai Paibhoon
TEL: 00(66) 8-31774316
EMAIL: cordinator_112@yahoo.co.inSincerely,
Dr.Helen Chew Loon,
President
Asia Pacific Int'l Lottery Org
Chinawat PinnVice President
Asia Pacific Int'l Lottery Org
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