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An Email with the Subject "AWARD-YOU HAVE 1NEW MESSAGE----" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Sun, 05 Oct 2008 07:03:57 -0400 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as BRITISH TOBACCO MEGA JACKPOT PROMOTION <brit_tobacco121@yahoo.co.uk>.
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BRITISH TOBACCO MEGA JACKPOT PROMOTION UNITED KINGDOM 406 Bury New Rd., Whitefield, Manchester M457SXU.K. BATCH NUMBER:MFI/07/APA-43658 REFERENCE NUMBER: 2008234522 AWARD WINNING NO: 4 ELECTRONIC MAIL AWARD PROMOTION.; We are pleased to inform you that you are one of the selected winners of the BRITISH TOBACCO MEGA JACKPOT PROMOTION held on 1st october 2008. Your email address attached to ticket number 9901-0148-790-698, with serial number 6109-17 drew the lucky numbers 990-11-815-37-10-73; the lottery was categorized into four zonal (Africa, America, Europe and Asia) stages. Consequently you have won the lottery in the 2nd category. You have therefore been approved for a lump sum pay out of (FIVE MILLION) US dollars ($5,000,000.00USD)Credited to file REFERENCE NUMBER: 2008234522 BATCH NUMBER:MFI/07/APA-43658.Due to the mix up of some numbers and names, we ask that you keep this award strictly from public notice until your claim has been processed and your money remitted to your account. This is part of our security protocol to avoid double claiming or unscrupulous acts by participants of this program. Please contact the clearing house (through your claims agent only) the body assigned with the verification of all emergent winner. Therefore all protocols laid down by them must be followed to facilitate your claims; CONTACT Details: Mr. ALBERT GREGORY Email; tobaccoinfoverification2@jmail.co.za FAX;+(44)7092875039 20 Lausanne Road London, SW2 3JB ENGLAND.U.K You to provide the claim agent with the under listed information as soon as possible:1. NAME IN FULL:.......2. ADDRESS:.....................................3. NATIONALITY:.................................4. AGE:.........................................5. OCCUPATION:..................................6. PHONE/FAX:...................................7.COUNTRY OF RESIDENCE.......................... For processing and remittance of your prize money to a designated account of your choice.Remember, all prize money must be claimed not later than the 7th October ,2008.All funds not claimed on or before the fixed date will be returned as unclaimed. NOTE: In order to avoid unnecessary delays and complications,please remember to quote your reference and batch numbers in all correspondences with this office. Furthermore, should there be any change of your address, do inform us as soon as possible Congratulations again from all our staffs and thank you for being part of our Promotions program. Sincerely, KAREN PETERSON. Co-coordinator.