if you get email like this throw it out!

DIPLOMATS LOTTERY AGENCY

Post Bus 1020B,

Amsterdam,The Nederlands.

Ref: 275114656588-6410

Attn: Lucky Winner,

We are pleased to inform you of the result ofthe

Lottery Winners International programs held on

the10/01/2004.

Your e-mail address attached to ticket

number275114656588-6410 with serial number

5798-510,batchnumber466270566,lottery ref number 66760153849 and

lucky numbers 8-60-88-23-66-45

which consequentlywon in the 1st category, you

have therefore been approved for a lump sum pay

out of US$ 1,000,000.00 (One Million United States

Dollars)

CONGRATULATIONS!!!

Due to mix up of some numbers and names, we ask

thatyou keep your winning information confidential

until your claims has been processed and your

money

Remitted to you.

This is part of our security protocolto avoid

double claiming and unwarranted abuse of

this program by some participants.

All participants were selected through a

computerballot system drawn from over 20,000 company

and30,000,000 individual email addresses and names

fromall over the world.

This promotional program takesplace every three

year. This lottery was promoted and

sponsored by , President of the WorldLargest

software, we hope with part of your winning you will

take part in our next year USD50 million

international lottery.

To file for your claim, please contact :

E-MAIL-enquiry001@diplomats.com

FAX:0031-629-246-495

TEL:+31-629-246-495

Remember, all winning must be claimed not later

than 6th. of february 2004. After this date all

unclaimedfunds will be included in the next stake.

Please note in order to avoid unnecessary delays

and complications please remember to quote your

reference number and batch numbers in all

correspondence.

Furthermore,should there be any change of

address do inform our agent as soon as possible.

Congratulations once more from our members of

staff and thank you for being part of our

promotional program.

Note: Anybody under the age of 18 is

automatically disqualified.

Sincerely yours,

Mrs Stalle Frisker

(Lottery Coordinator.)

she responded and then received this:

ATTN: ******,

THIS IS TO ACKNOWLEDGE THE RECEIPT OF YOUR E-MAIL.PLEASE YOU ARE EXPECTED TO COME OVER TO NETHERLAND TO SIGN ALL THE NECCESSARY DOCUMENT RELATING TO THE TRANSFER OF YOUR WINNING AND ALSO TO COLLECT YOUR WINNING CERTIFICATE.

BUT FOR ANY REASON YOU CANNOT COME OVER PLEASE INFORM THIS OFFICE AND LET US KNOW,IF THIS INSTITUTION CAN ARRAINGED A LAWYER(ANTTONEY)FOR YOU.WHO WILL BE MANDATED ON YOUR BEHELF TO SIGN ALL NECCESSARY DOCUMENT FOR THE RELEASE OF YOUR WINNINGS FOR ONWARD REMITTANCE TO YOUR NOMINATTED BANK ACCOUNT.BE INFORMED THAT HE (LAWYER)WILL WORK ON YOUR OWN INTSRUCTIONS.

FINALY YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR HIS LEGAL FEE.THANK ONE MORE TIME CONGRATULATION.THERE IS A FORM ATTACH TO THIS E-MAIL FILL IT AND SEND IT BACK TO THIS OFFICE AS SO AS POSSIBLE.

BEST REGARD,

Mr PATRICK DAVIC.

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