"We wish to congratulate you and formally inform you that you have
won the sum of $1,500,000.00 (One Million,Five Hundred Thousand
Dollars) in the last email-lottery draw, organized by Pacific
International Lottery Promotion. "
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Subject: COMPLETE AND RETURN IMMEDIATELY.
Attn: xxxxxx,
We wish to congratulate you and formally inform you that you have
won the sum of $1,500,000.00 (One Million,Five Hundred Thousand
Dollars) in the last email-lottery draw, organized by Pacific
International Lottery Promotion. We have confirmed the above
winning.
The said sum is now deposited in our suspense account in your
favour waiting for the immediate remittance into your nominated
bank account. Be informed that your winning prize has a hardcover
insurance policy that makes it impossible to make any deduction of
any kind, until the sum is finally credited into your designated
account.
This firm on behalf of Pacific International Lottery Promotion
will issue an Irrevocable Guarantee of Payment Bond (IGPB) in your
favour, thereby securing the above prize money.
A copy of the IGPB will be forwarded to our paying bank for
immediate action.
However, our client (Pacific International Lottery Promotion) has
been notified of this development and the status of your claim.
Following the above, you are expected to fill the attached form
and return back to this office along with a copy of your
international passport or driver's license via email attachment
for vetting process which is a standard practise just to ensure
that we are
dealing with the right individual and account.
This process is vital and urgent following the instruction from
our clients that all prize money should be claimed on or before
24th of September 2004.
Once again accept our congratulations and we look forward to
hearing from you soon.
Regards,
Rook Van Nas
Tel: +31615304791
Fax: +31641828518
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