Hello, I am Miss Young. I received the following email. It is about a fraud lottery. The lottery claims that I won, but the reality is that they want MY money.

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From: ERES LOTO <franksilver@zwallet.com>
Date: Monday, June 27, 2005,
Subject: OFFICIAL NOTIFICATION

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ERES LOTO INTERNATIONAL PROMOTIONS.
C/BENTAZON PRINCIPEPIO Nº:112,28002  MADRID - ESPAÑA.
Tel.: 34 699666497 Fax: 34 650266532
                                                                             
                                                                                          DATE: 25/06/ 2005
FROM: OFFICE OF THE PROMOTIONS MANAGER,
INTERNATIONAL PROMOTIONS/PRIZE AWARD DEPARTMENT,
REF: LP/26510460037/05. BATCH: 27/00319/IPD

AWARD NOTIFICATION

ATTENTION:

We are pleased to inform you on the today's released of the ERES INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS. Your name attached to ticket number 025 11464992-750 with serial number 2113-05 drew the lucky number 3-18-19-30-32-39, which consequently won the lottery in the 3rd category. You are therefore been approve for the lump sum pay out of euros ? 800.809.00. (EIGHT HUNDRED THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED AND NINE EURO ONLY) in cash credited to the file REF: LP/26510460037/05. This is from a total prize of euros 20,020.225.00 share among the seventeen (17) International winners in this category.

CONGRATULATION!!!

Your fund is now deposited in temporary account with our corresponding paying bank and insured in your name. Due to mix up of some numbers and names, we ask that you keep this award from public notice until your claims has been processed and the money remitted to your account as this is part of our security protocol to avoid double claiming of unwarranted taking advantage of this program by participants as it has happened in the past. All participants were selected through a computer / Telephone and fax digit ballot system drawn from 25,000 names from Asia, Australia, New Zealand, Europe, North and South America, Middle East and Africa as part of our International Promotions Program. We hope with a part of your prize, you will take part in our end of the year high stake euros 300 Million International Lottery.

To begin your claim, you are required to provide the below stated to your claim agent Mr. Lewis Crus lewiscruz1@zwallet.com or the above telephone and fax number on  as it will be forwarded to our paying bank for immediate contact with you on the transfer instructions. Incorrect information's would not be entertained. This is necessary in concluding the Final Verification and Validation Exercise for the extension of our thorough and meticulous service to you for a successful remittance of the funds via our paying bank.

    1) BENEFICIARY NAME:
    2) COMPANY NAME:
    3) ADDRESS:
    4) CITY/COUNTRY:
    5) MOB, TEL:
    6) FAX
    7) EMAIL:

Hence, I advice you to always communicate regularly so as to always know the situation of things regarding to the transfer of your fund.

Should you have any further questions please do not hesitate to contact me. We look forward to hearing from you soon.

Note: In order to avoid unnecessary delays and complications, please remember to quote your reference and batch numbers in every correspondence with us or our paying bank. Furthermore, shall there be any change of address, please do inform us as soon as possible.  In your immediate response it is very important that you also state your private telephone fax and email address for easy contact.

Thank you for being part of our promotion program.
                                                                             
Best regards,
Margaret R. De Francisco.
President and CEO