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Old 08-18-2007, 05:14 AM
firecracker1002 firecracker1002 is offline
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Default Unicef Funds Lottery Commission - scam?

Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2007 02:48:17 +0100
From: SFLAUTE@woh.rr.com Add to Address Book Add Mobile Alert
Subject: RE: CONSOLATION PRIZE WINNER NOTICE



UNICEF FUNDS LOTTERY COMMISSION.
UNITED KINGDOM
FROM:UNICEF AWARD DEPT.
REF: UNICEF/2010-968091/03
BATCH: 44/010/IPD

Dear Sir/Madam,


YOUR WINNING CONFIRMATION.

We are glad to inform you that your E-mail address appears as the
confirmed Winner of our last Unicef email lottery program held on the
2nd August, 2007. Your e-mail address attached to ticket number
20675543256-786 with Serial number 3765-75 drew lucky numbers
7-12-18-24-32-45, which Consequently won in the 2nd category, you have
therefore been approved For a lump sum payment of Four Million Five
Hundred Thousand united states dollars (US$4.500,000.00).

CONGRATULATIONS!!!
This promotional program takes place every year. All participants were
selected through a computer ballot system drawn from over 50,000
companies and 100,000 individual email addresses and names from all
over the world.In order to avoid unnecessary delays and complications
please
remember to quote your reference number and batch numbers in all
correspondence. We also ask that you keep your winning information
confidential until your claims have been processed and your money payed
to you.

Please note, all winnings must be claimed not later than 28th of
August,2007, after this date all unclaimed funds will be included in
the
next stake.

To file for your claim or for further details, please contact our
fudiciary
agent on (unicefagent407@yahoo.es).In respect of our commitment towards

helping the less privilege, we ask that you voluntarily contribute 1%
of
your
Global winnings to any charityorganization of your choice in your
environment.

Congratulations once more from staff and management of UNICEF LOTTERY
GAMING COMMISSION.

Yours Faithfully,
Mrs. Lind Coleman
Global Winning coordinator.

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Old 08-25-2007, 07:40 AM
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Default Yep, scam.

I actually went to the Unicef website and found out the truth, even though I pretty much already knew. They specifically said, "Unicef never participates in lottery awards". Big shocker there.

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