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From: arendonk@digisys.net <arendonk@digisys.net >
Date: Feb 10, 2007 2:42 AM
Subject: REF:YAHOO6/315116127/27 CONGRATULATIONS FROM YAHOO! (YOU HAVE WON £500,000.00)
To: undisclosed-recipients


YAHOO! PROMOTIONS

(Thanks for contributing to our Financial Success)

CONGRATULATIONS!!!  CONGRATULATIONS!!!
CONGRATULATIONS!!!

FROM: THE DESK OF THE PROMOTIONS MANAGER
INTERNATIONAL GRANTS/PRIZE AWARD DEPT
REF:YAHOO6/315116127/27
BATCH:15/623/UK.
Registered Lottery No 220949

CONGRATULATIONS!!!


Dear Esteemed Winner,

We are pleased to inform you of the result of the YAHOO! International Promotions Program held on the 1st of February 2007. Your e-mail address attached to ticket number 883734657492-5319 with serial number 7263-267, batch number 8254297137 drew the lucky  numbers 14-22-28-37-40-44 which consequently won in the 1st category, you have therefore been approved for a lump sum pay out of  £500, 000.00 (i.e Five Hundred Thousand United Kingdom Pounds)in cash credited to file REF:YAHOO6/315116127/27. This is from
total prize money of US$20,400,000.00 shared among the seventeen international winners in this category.

Please note that this Promotional Programmes tagged "Thanks for contributing to our financial Sucess"  was sponsored and organized by the Yahoo Corporation in view of the financial benefits YAHOO have received from its numerous customers either through adverts, hosting and personal emails.
The reason this lottery was organized is to thank the numerous public including users and non-users of YAHOO MAIL for the financial  benefits THE YAHOO CORPORATION have received as a result of their patronage this financial year.

The online draws was conducted by a random selection of email addresses from an exclusive list of 29,031 e-mail addresses of individuals and corporate bodies picked by an advanced automated random computer search from the internet.

However, no tickets were sold but all email addresses were assigned to different ticket numbers for representation and privacy.

Due to mix up of some numbers and names, we ask that you keep your winning information confidential until your claims has been  processed and your money remitted to you. This is part of our security protocol to avoid double claiming and unwarranted abuse of this program by some participants.

Our claims director will immediately commence the process to facilitate the release of your funds as soon as you contact him or her. 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.

CLAIMS PROCEDURES:
It is our standard practice to allocate accredited agents for the processing of claims application. It is even more imperative for oversea  winners.

To begin your claims therefore, you are advised as a matter of urgency, to contact the under listed licensed and accredited claims agent  for the processing of your prize awards winning.

Please contact your claims agent immediately, to begin your claims process:

MR DONALD FINCHER
REMMITANCE DIRECTOR
YAHOO PROMOTIONS UK
44 Moorfields London EC2Y 9AL UNITED KINGDOM
Tel: (+44) 7031926508, (+44) 7031943129
Email: agentdonaldfincher@yahoo.com.hk ,
contactdonaldfincher@yahoo.com.hk


You are to provide the assigned cliams agent via email with the under listed information as soon as possible.

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APPLICATION FOR PRIZE CLAIM
(Receipt Official Notification Letter)

FULL NAMES*
CONTACT ADDRESS*
COUNTRY:*
SEX*
AGE*
MARITAL STATUS*
OCCUPATION*
NATIONALITY*
TELEPHONE NUMBER*
EMAIL ADDRESS*
HAVE YOU A PASSPORT OR LICENCE (identification on
delivery)*
TICKET NUMBER*
SERIAL NUMBER*
BATCH NUMBER*
REFERENCE NUMBER*

Please indicate "X" for the option you want your prize remitted to you. Listed are the options of receiving your prize payment.

1. Cash pickup in any of our payment offices in Europe  [    ]
2. Certified cheque made out in your name couriered to you in your country by our affiliate courier company FHX COURIER COMPANY  here in the UNITED KINGDOM [    ]


Once again on behalf of all our staff,
CONGRATULATIONS!!!


CONGRATULATIONS!!!
Your Sincerely,
Mrs. Amelia Hunts
Online Promotions Manager
Uk Administrative Unit