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FROM THE DESK OF EUROMILLIONES - LOTTERY
COORDINATOR {MICROSOFT GLOBAL E-MAIL LOTTERY}
INTERNATIONAL PRIZE AWARD DEPARTMENT .
FILE REF:HL/5564/06/07/MICS
BATCH: MC11/834/5PDH /EU
OFFICIAL WINNING NOTIFICATION:
DEAR WINNER:
It is obvious that this notification will come to you as a suprise but
please find time to read it carefully as we congratulate you over your
success in the following o fficial publication of results of the E-mail
electronic online Sweepstakes organized by Microsoft,in conjunction
with the foundation for the promotion of software products,(F.P.S.),
held
on the 18th of December 2006,in spain.
Wherein your electronic email address emerged as one of the online
winning emails in the 3rd category and therefore attracted a cash award
of 350,000.00Euros(THree hundred and fifty thousand Euros only).
Our winners are arranged into four categories with different winning
prizes accordingly in each category.They are arranged in this format
below:
CATEGORY NO.OF WINNERS WINNING PRIZES
1st. 2 1,000,000:00euros each
2ND. ; 8
750,000:00euros each
3rd. 13 350,000:00euros each
4Th. 27 170,000:00euros each
We write to officially notify you of this award and to advise you to
contact the processing office immediately upon receipt of this message
for more information concerning the verification, processing and
eventual
payment of the above prize to you.
It is important to note that your award information was released with
the following particulars attached to it.
(1) Award numbers: NL 56/7765
(2) Ema il ticket numbers: NL553/26/96
(3) Batch numbers: MC11/834/5PDH /EU
(4) The file reference numbers: HL/5564/06/07/MICS
{5} Serial Numbers:McST/006/NL4657
For verification purpose be sure to include:
(1) Your mailing address.
(2) Your Tel/Fax numbers.
(3) Your Nationality/Country.
{4}Your Full Names
NOTE
YOUR EMAIL WINNING FUND (CERTIFIED CHECK) HAS BEEN DEPOSITED INTO THE
PAYOUT BANK WITH YOUR REF
NO:HL/5564/06/07/MICS AND WILL BE READY FOR
DELIVERY. IT WILL BE DELIVERED TO YOU BY ONE OF OUR CLAIM AGENT IN
CHARGE OF YOUR ZONE (MR.ALIX OWEN). YOUR E-MAIL ADDRESS SHOULD BE USED
IN ALL CORRESPONDENCE WITH YOUR CLAIMS OFFICER, PLEASE NOTE THAT, YOU
ARE TO CONTACT YOUR CLAIMS OFFICER VIA EMAIL AND PHONE AS WE ARE
PROMOTING THE USE OF E-MAIL , AS HE WILL PROVIDE YOU WITH THE NECESSARY
DETAILS
ON HOW TO CLAIM YOUR PRIZE.
Please contact your Validating Officer for VALIDATION of your winning
within Twenty-nine working days of this winning notification.Winnings
that are not validated within Twenty-nine working days of winning
notification are termed void and invalid. You are required to mention
the
above particulars
of your award in every correspondence to enable the Agent validate your
winning.
CONTACT:
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FOREIGN TRANSFER MANAGER
NAME MR.ALIX - OWEN
FENIX AGENCY CLAIM OFFICE(NL).
TEL:+34-697-833-323.
FAX:+34-917-109-294
E-mail: fenixagency@aim.com
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The Microsoft Internet E-mail lottery Awards is sponsored by our
CEO/Chairman,Bill Gates and a consortium of software promotion
companies.
The Intel Group, Toshiba, Dell Computers and other International
Companies.
The Microsoft Internet E-mail d raw is held periodically and is
organized to
encourage the use of the Internet and promote computer literacy
worldwide.
CONGRATULATIONS! Once again on behalf of all our staff,
Yours faithfully,
JONY RAMON (Mrs)
MICROSOFT E-MAIL LOTTERY PROMOTION COORDINATOR.
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