Regarding money?

I received a letter which Im going to copy and paste. Id like to know if this is a spam Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2008 15:09:14 -0300
From: "Yahoo Lottery" <yahoolottery@yahoolottery.com> Add Mobile Alert
Subject: Congratulations You Won 拢800,000.00! Yahoo Yahoo Staff congratulates you!!!




Messenger Yahoo! Lottery Results You won 拢800,000.00! Yahoo!
Mail
congratulates you!

Yahoo! Mail announce you as one of the 10 lucky winners in the ongoing
Yahoo
Lottery Draw held on the 4th of February, 2008.

All 10 winning email addresses were randomly selected from a batch of
50,000,000 international emails each from Canada , Australia , United
States ,
Asia, Europe, Middle East, Africa and Oceania as part of our
international
promotions program which is conducted annually,consequently, you have
been
approved for a total pay out of 800,000.00 GBP (EIGHT HUNDRED THOUSAND
GREAT
BRITISH POUNDS STERLING ).

This Lottery was promoted and sponsored by a conglomerate of some
multinational companies as part of their social responsibility to the
citizens
in the communities where they have operational base.
Further more your details(e-mail address) falls within our African
representative office in Nigeria , as indicated in your play coupon and
your
prize of 800,000.00 GBP will be released to you from Africa regional
branch
office in Nigeria.

HOW TO CLAIM YOUR PRIZE

These are your identification numbers.......................

Batch number.....................Lwh 09445
Lotto number.......................Lwh09446
Winning number...................Lwh09447

Yahoo!'s Agent for Notice of claims of copyright or other intellectual
property
infringement can be reached as follows:

You are advised to contact Mrs. Nancy Webster your claims agent.

Name Mrs. Nancy Webster .
CLAIMS AGENT Email: nancy.webster33@gmail.com

You are to send the completed verification form below to our Agent in
the
Nigeria whose email address is given above so that you will be advised
on what
to do to get your prize money. Congratulations once more!!

1. FULL NAME
2. COUNTRY OF ORIGIN
3. PRESENT ADRESS.
4. DIRTH OF BIRTH
5. OCCUPATION
6. TELEPHONE NUMBER
6. FAX NUMBER (IF ANY)
7. MARITAL STATUS
8. WINNING NUMBER, BATCH NUMBER AND LOTTO NUMBER.

For security reasons, we advice all winners to keep this information
confidential from the public until your claim is processed and your
prize released to you. This is part of our security protocol to avoid
double claiming and unwarranted taking advantage of this programme by
non-
selected winner or unofficial personnel.

Yours Sincerely,


DR. BRIAN HUNT (PHD)
LOTTO CO-ORDINATOR.
The Yahoo.com staff
Yahoo.com http://www.yahoo.com



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or real??

It's a scam and not from Yahoo!.

Mark it as spam.

i'm not being funny or anyfin but i fink there must b a catch!!!

This is fraudulent. DO NOT RESPOND IN ANY FASHION.

Just spam, click spam and delete. you could block them on messenger.To prevent those messenger notices: Click on messenger, top left on the messenger window then scroll down to preferences, click and scroll down to ignore list, click and in the next window tick ignore anyone not on my friend's list and click o.k.