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Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2007 14:48:41 +0200
From: barneyr@austin.rr.com
Subject: REF: US/9420X2/68/715627MC

MICROSOFT INTERNATIONAL ONLINE PROMOTION

THE HOOLUX OFFICE, ST. JOSEPH YANT MOUNTAIN

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 1HX

UNITED KINGDOM, ENGLAND

REF: US/9420X2/68/715627MC
BATCH: 074/05/ZY/696662/MC
Dear Winner,

The Board of Directors, Members of Staff of the Microsoft International Online Promotion wishes to congratulate you as one of our Lucky Four(4) Star Prize Winner in this months edition of the Microsoft International Online Promotion held in England. The selection process was carried out through random selection in our Computerized Email Selection System (C.E.S.S.) from a database of over three million email addresses from the world wide Web drawn from all the continents of the world. In the America Continent, your email address was luckily selected. This makes you a proud owner of a Brand New Sony Via Laptop and a cash prize of $750,000.00 (Seven Hundred and Fifty Thousand United States Dollars). The Laptop which Measures 16.4 x 11.8 x 1.3 inches and weighs 8.4 pounds, Sony VAIO VGN-AR190G laptop boasts its Blu-Ray disc and built-in TV tuner was provided by Sony Enterprizes been a sponsor of this promotion.

DESCRIPTION OF PRIZE LAPTOP
The notebook which is powered by an Intel Core Duo T2500 (2GHz) processor, 1GB of RAM (expandable up to 2GB), and 200GB (2×100GB) of HDD. It has a 17-inch WUXGA+ (1920×1200) display, engined by a powerful nVidia GeForce Go 7600 GT with 256MB of VRAM. Other features include a Bluetooth and WiFI connectivity, three USB 2.0 ports, Firewire, S-Video, HDMI, coaxial CATV-in, AV-in, S/PDIF-out, integrated 56K modem, and Fast Ethernet. Furthermore, a 3-in-1 card reader can also be found on this laptop that is running Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 operating system. For you to collect your prize amount and laptop, kindly contact Mr. Alex Hooper through email, stating your receipt of this notification and you are to fill the Verification and Prize Release Form below. He has been mandated to process your claims for immediate delivery of your prize to you.

Contact Person: Mr. Alex Hooper.
Microsoft Online Promotion Claims Department
Email:micropay_desk1@yahoo.co.uk

VERIFICATION AND PRIZE RELEASE FORM

1. FULL NAME:________________________________________
2. SEX:_______________________________________________
3. AGE:_______________________________________________
4. NATIONALITY:_______________________________________
5. RESIDENTIAL ADDRESS:_____________________________
6. CITY: ______________________________________________
7. STATE:_____________________________________________
8. ZIP CODE:__________________________________________

9. OCCUPATION/ANNUAL INCOME:_______________________
10. PHONE NUMBER:___________________________________
11. FAX:_______________________________________________
12. EMAIL ADDRESS:___________________________________

Congratulations once more and keep using the Internet.

Best Regards,

Graddon Danny Ray II (Engr.)
Director of Promotions, Microsoft International Online Promotion.