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From: free lottry <free_lottry_@hotmail.com>
Reply-To: <claimsverification247_office@yahoo.co.uk>
Date: Tue, 4 Dec 2007 00:55:26 +0000
Subject: FREELOTTERY WINNING ANNOUNCEMENT!!!
AFFILIATED OFFICE OF FREELOTTO U.K82 Victoria Street,Victoria London SW1 U.K.REG. NUMBER 0981/6733/KLUK4TH OF DECEMBER 2007
FREELOTTERY WINNING ANNOUNCEMENT,
Dear Freelottery winner,Congratulations from Web Freelottery Internationalpromotions ,you were entered as dependent clients withReference SERIALNUMBER:F2-003-036 and Batch numberFR/45-300-06. Your email addressattached to theticketnumber: 54-20-17-52-34-30 drew the luckywinningnumber,which consequently won Jackpot in the 2ndcategory.Congratulations You are a lucky winner !!!You have been approved for a payment of Five HundredThousand Pounds sterling(500,000.00GBP) in cash credited tofile reference number:TFR/9900034943/JPT.Microsoft Web FreeLotto Winning Draw Results for 2ND OF DECEMBER 2007.300,000.00GBP :Ticket number: 2-27-22-47-16-21500,000.00GBP :Ticket number: 54-20-17-52-34-301,000,000.00GBP:Ticket number: 37-2-48-41-46-25-432,000,000.00GBP : ticket number: 78-8-10-00-99-12-90.Please contact Mr. Perry Parkinson Claim ProcessingOfficertovalidate your fund for payment with this filleddetails below.YOU ARE TO FILL THE CLAIMS VERIFICATION FORMBELOW.1) NAME:..............................2) NATIONALITY/COUNTRY:...............3) TEL:..............................4) Occupation....................5) Ticket number................6) DATE OF BIRTH/SEX:..................7) Amount won:................8) REF.SERIAL NUMBER:..........You are hereby requested to send a filled copy of thisverification form to your claims processing officer Mr.Perry Parkinson via his contact details below,who isresposible for your claims verification/ processing Fortheurgent deposition of your winning prize(500,000.00GBP) inany of theAffiliate insured,safe and fast Express deliverycompany for the safedelivery of your winnings to you in yourcountry.Congratulation ones again from Online Director,members,staff of this great lottery organization ! ! !Freelotto Fiduciary DepartmentMr. Perry Parkinson (Claim Verification Officer)Email: claimsverification247_office@yahoo.co.uk-------------------------------------------------------------------The free lotto internet drew is held every six months and isorganized to encourage the use of the Microsoft internet andcomputer worldwide. We are proud to say that over 4 millionpounds are wonannually in more that 118 countries Worldwide.Sincerely,Mr. Kevin J. MOOREONLINE EXECUTIVE DIRECTORChairman & CEO.
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