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Online Lottery - Gambling - Sweepstakes - Secert Shoppers Just about every junk email says you have WON something. SPAM or just another way to get you to sign your life AWAY. These emails are so appealling to the elderly. Can you truly WIN?

   

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Old 03-16-07, 03:21 PM
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Warning...............Be Careful Please!!

I just received this email...........you can tell it is a scam as they want to receive the money first for the courier delivery.
Be careful if your receive a similar email


sir Lacman Grant to me
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16TH,March, 2007.
ATTENTION: Mona,

COURIER DELIVERY
WE REFER TO YOUR PREVIOUS MAIL STATING YOUR INTENTION TO RECEIVE YOUR
WINNING VIA COURIER DELIVERY CHANNEL.
FIND BELOW THE DELIVERY CHARGES OF OUR AFFILIATE COURIER COMPANY WHICH HAS THREE DELIVERY CHANNELS.
THE FIRST BEING THE EXPRESS DELIVERY WHICH IS OVERNIGHT
DELIVERY ,THE PRICE IS (889GBP=$1,726) WITH VALUE ADDED TAX AND
INSURANCE INCLUSIVE.

THE SECOND DELIVERY CHANNEL IS THE DIPLOMATIC DELIVERY,WHICH
TAKES 2 WORKING DAYS,THE ASSOCIATE PRICE IS (768GBP=$1,490) WITH
VALUE ADDED TAX AND INSURANCE INCLUSIVE.

THE THIRD DELIVERY CHANNEL IS THE REGULAR SERVICE WHICH WILL
TAKE 4 WORKING DAYS.THE PRICE IS (600GBP=$1,164) WITH VALUE ADDED TAX AND
INSURANCE INCLUSIVE.

YOUR WINNING CHEQUE AS I HAVE EARLIER STATED IS NOT IN LIQUID
CASH BUT RATHER AN INTERNATIONALLY CERTIFIED CHEQUE ISSUED IN
YOUR NAME AS THE SOLE BENEFICIARY OF THE FUND AND AS SUCH NO
AMOUNT CAN BE DEDUCTED FROM IT UNTIL RECEIPT BY YOU THE
BENEFICIARY.
THIS IS INLINE WITH THE ANTI-FRAUD SECTION 2,SUB SECTION (IV)
OF THE PROCEDURAL MANUAL OF FUND DISBURSEMENT AGREEMENT
EXISTING BETWEEN THE LOTTERY COMPANIES AND THE UK GOVERNMENT.
WE EXPECT THAT YOU WILL STATE YOUR PREFERRED OPTION OF DELIVERY
IN YOUR NEXT CORRESPONDENCE TO ENABLE US INSTRUCT YOU ON HOW TO
MAKE PAYMENT FOR DELIVERY.
WE AWAIT YOUR RESPONSE IN THIS REGARD.

Please do call customer line for confirmation.
TEL:+447-047-513-975
TEL:+447-011-140-875
TEL:+447-011-141-161
Fax:+447-092-869-036
Open 7days-24hrs-365days


Sinc erely,
Dr. Tony Vincentti
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Old 03-16-07, 03:38 PM
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Re: Warning...............Be Careful Please!!

Another email from the same sender

Dear Mona,


I am
DR. TONY VINCENTTI

the financial controller assigned to your Claims.

I wish to Congratulate you for being one of the lucky winner of this years Euro million promo,Count yourself a lucky person.

Your email address is amongst those chosen this year from our new java-based software that randomly selects email addresses from the web in which winners are selected.

I am glad to inform you that in receipt of your mail and the provided reqired
details,your winning certificate and cheque will be ready for
disbursement in exactly Three(3) days time.

In this regard,you will be expected to choose between the underlisted options on how you wish to receive your funds.

Note:Your funds with us is not in liquid form but in Bank Cheque, this
advice complies with the Anti-Fraud section 2,sub secti on (iv) of the procedural
manual of the funds disbursement agreement existing between lottery companies and the U.K Government.

The options are as follows:


1.COURIER DELIVERY.

You have to employ the sevices of our affiliate courier company to send the cheque to you.

In consonance with our policy in this regard, be advised that if you opt for the
cheque to be couriered to you,the Lottery Board exempts itself from all liability related to this service. The cost of this service would be borne by you; this is a prerequisite for this option.
The reason for the courier option is for the fact of taxation, that is if you
are to come over to sign for the release of your winnings personally, you would have to pay taxes on the winnings inU.k or Italy before the funds get to you.This is the main reason why we would advise that you take the courier option, you have not collected the winnings until you sign for it and the only way you can sign for it via courier is when you have taken delivery of the parcel containing the winnings cheque and certificate of winning

2.BANK TRANSFER
You can also have your winnings transferred to your designated
bank account by our paying bank here in U.K .In this regard you
will have to provide the lottery company with your bank details to
which the funds is to be transfered to.The commission on transfer
will be borne by you the winner.
We expect that you will notify us of your choice upon receipt of this message so that appropriate arrangement can be put in place.


Sincerely,
DR. TONY VICENTTI
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