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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: "John Becwith" <promotionsmanageruk@msn.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2005 21:25:27 +0000
Subject: Congratulations!!!
--FROM: THE DESK OF THE PROMOTIONS MANAGER,
INTERNATIONAL PROMOTIONS/PRIZE AWARD DEPARTMENT,
The National Lottery
P O Box 101
THE MARINA OFFICE,ST PETERS
YACHT BASIN, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE,
NE6 1HX ENGLAND
UNITED KINGDOM
(Customer Services)
Ref: UKNL/05/8256/53219/QE327, Batch: UKNL5/A115-07
RE/AWARD NOTIFICATION; FINAL NOTICE
We are pleased to announce to you the draw (#1032) of the UK NATIONAL LOTTERY, online Sweepstakes International program held today. Your e-mail address attached to ticket number: 56475600545 188 with Serial number 5368/02 drew the lucky numbers (04) (09) (22) (24) (30) (41) (bonus 20), which subsequently won you the lottery in the 2nd category i.e. match 5 plus bonus.You have therefore been approved to claim a total sum of £1,500,000 (one million five hundred thousand great British pounds sterling) in cash credited to file KTU/9023118308/03.
This is from a total cash prize of £10,500,000 shared amongst the first seven (7) lucky winners in this category i.e. Match 5 plus bonus.
All participants for the online version were selected randomly from World Wide Web sites through computer draw system and extracted from over 100,000 unions, associations, and corporate bodies that are listed online. This promotion takes place weekly.Please note that your lucky winning number falls within our European booklet representative office in Europe as indicated in your play coupon.
In view of this, your £1,500,000 (one million five hundred thousand Great Britain pounds sterling) would be released to you by any of our payment offices in Europe. Our European 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 be warned. To file for your claim, please contact
our fiduciary Agent:
MR DAVID WALLACE
T:+44-703-194-9539
F:+44-709-287-2028
EMAIL:davidwallace5@hotmail.com
You can go to our online result site to confirm the Value of your winnings and also get a prize breakdown:
http://www.national-lottery.co.uk/player/p/results/results.do
Good luck from me and members of staff of the UK NATIONAL LOTTERY. Remember, all winning must be claimed not later than two weeks of this notification. Please note, in order to avoid unnecessary delays and complications, remember to quote your reference number and batch
numbers in all correspondence.Furthermore, should there be any change of address do inform our agent as soon as possible.Once again congratulations.
Yours Sincerely,
MR JOHN BECWITH
Uk National Lottery (co-coordinator)
N.B: Any breach of confidentiality on the part of the winners will result to disqualification. Please do not reply to this mail. Contact our fiduciary Agent
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