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Poppy9
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Thought I would share this with you even though the email askes me to keep it a secret:rolleyes: . Funny I don't remember entering a competition - mmmmmmmmmmh could it be fake:D
From: [EMAIL="berry33thomson@hotmail.com"]berry33 thomson[/EMAIL]
l Message Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2007 2:16 PM
Subject: CONGRATULATIONS!!!Your Email Has Won In The CocaCola 2007 Lottery Promotion
THE COCA COLA COMPANY
PROMOTION/PRIZE AWARD
DEPT:COCA COLA AVENUE
PROMOTE SOUTH AFRICAN 2010 WORLD CUP.
THE COCA COLA COMPANY OFFICIAL PRIZE NOTIFICATION
We are pleased to inform you of the result of the just concluded annual final draws held to promote South Africa 2010 World Cup, by Coca-Cola in conjunction with the British American Tobacco Worldwide Promotion.Your email was among the 20 Lucky winners who won $2,000,000.00{Two million United State Dollars} each in the THE COCA\COLA COMPANY 2007 PROMOTION.
However the results were released today and your Email Address was attached to ticket number (7PWYZ2006) and ballot number BT:12052006/20) The online draws was conducted by a random selection of email addresses from an exclusive list of 29,031,643 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.
The selection process was carried out through random selection in our computerized email selection machine (TOPAZ) .
This Lottery is approved by the British/US/SA Gaming Board and also licensed by the The International Association of Gaming Regulators (IAGR).This lottery is the 3rd of its kind and we intend to sensitize the public.
To begin the claim processing of your prize you are to contact the fiduciary agent as stated below:
NAME: MR.Gabriel Williams.
(CLAIMS AGENT).
Email: [EMAIL="gabriel7williams@yahoo.co.uk"]gabriel7williams@yahoo.co.uk[/EMAIL]
TEL: +27 73-90-81-563.
FAX: +27 86 51 54728.
Please provide the following details for processing of your claim. And send to your claiming agent. Mr.GABRIEL WILLIAMS. Call him on the phone.
NAME:..................................
ADDRESS:...............................
NATIONALITY:...........................
SEX:...................................
AGE:...................................
PHONE/MOBILE:..........................
FAX:...................................
OCCUPATION:............................
COMPANY:...............................
TICKETS/BALLOT:............................................
Due to possible mix up of some numbers and email contacts, we ask that you keep this award strictly from public notice until your claim has been processed and your money remitted. This is part of our security protocol to avoid double claiming or unscrupulous acts by some participants of this program.
*Staff of Coca-Cola and the British American Tobacco Company are not to partake in this PROMOTION.
Accept our hearty congratulations once again!
Yours Faithfully,
Management.

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Lol, maybe you better give him your bank details so he can transfer the money for youWeight Loss - 102lb0
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It is a spoof/fake email.
There was a warning on coca-cola's website.the Money Saving Expert team do not moderate forums, so if you see something that shouldnt be here report it! :beer:0 -
Scam warnings on this:
http://www.consumerfraudreporting.org/promoscam_CocaCola.php
http://www.scamdiscussion.com/categories/8-E-Mail-Scamsthe Money Saving Expert team do not moderate forums, so if you see something that shouldnt be here report it! :beer:0
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