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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: "lotto draw" <cilht_draw65@hotmail.co.uk>
Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2007 15:26:58 +0100
Subject: YAHOO LONDON LOTTERY,YOU ARE A WINNER CONTACT US NOW.
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Yahoo Awards Center124 Stockport Road, Longsight, Manchester M60 2DB - United Kingdom,Tel: +44 7031897405
YAHOO MICROSOFT 2007 AWARD AND WINDOW PROMOTIONDear Winner.CONGRATULATIONSWe are pleased to inform you of the result of the just clouded annual final draws of YAHOO FAIR LONDON international programs. You are therefore been approve to claim the sum of £850,000.00Eight Hundred and Fifty Thousand POUNDS.)Your E-mail address is one of 7 lucky Addresses that have won in the Weekly Promotion.PAYMENT OF PRIZE AND CLAIMWinners shall be paid in accordance with his/her Settlement Centre. Yahoo Prize Award must be claimed thought their Accredited Agents in South Africa And United Kingdom Any prize not claimed would be forfeited. Stated below are your identification numbers:BATCH NUMBER: MFI/06/APA-43658REFERENCE NUMBER: 2006234522PIN: 1206SECRET CODE:1975These numbers fall within the SOUTH AFRICA Location file, you are requested to contact our fiduciary agent in SOUTH AFRICA and send your winning identification numbers to him, He is MR PETER A GEORGE, Consortium.Make sure that you call the African Claim Agent Mr.Peter A George first and send him all your winning details through email.dont fail to contact him through telephone and through email,it is very important that you call him first be sure of your winning.For further confirmation Please call Claim agent office atSOURCE: INTRALOT S.A. media releaseCONTACT:Financial Analysis & Investor Relations Manager.SIR. PETER .A. GEORGEPhone:+27 73 089 0807.Email: claimaward0@yahoo.co.ukYou can as well contact us through our address in UNITED KINGDOM to confirm if you are the real winner.Our address and our ENGLAND contacts are below.Address: 23 Bedford Row, High Osborn, London, WC1R 4EB, EnglandContact Person: Dr.Mark WalterE-Mail: omegclaim00@hotmail.co.ukTel: +44 7031897405Please you are to choose your payment option at which you want your fund Paid to you; listed below is our payment modalities and option of payment.1. by electronic transfer using Internet system.2. by Direct Telegraphic Wire Transfer .The Yahoo Fair London Lottery Licensed Operator shall keep all personal information you give us as strictly confidential and no personal information shall be made available to third parties, unless obliged to do so by law or legal process.1. Full name...............................2. Country..................................3. Full Address.....................4. Mobile Number.................5. Country of Resident5. City.........................6. Occupation.............................7. Age......................7. Sex.................................8.Company name.9.your position in your Company.Congratulations once again.IT IS OUT OF GREAT TRIBULATION THAT HEROES USUALLY EMERGE.
Regards,Dr. (Mrs.) Mercy MartinsZonal Codinator, United KingdomAward Promotion.YAHOO FAIR LONDON.Copyright © 2006. The Yahoo Fair London Lottery Licensed Operator, London 2007. All rights herein are strictly reserved.
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