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An Email with the Subject "I AWAIT YOUR URGENT REPLY.." was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Fri, 08 Jul 2011 09:18:12 -0700 and has been classified as a Advance Fee Fraud/419 Scam Email. The sender shows as issa <issa.allassan1@gmail.com>.
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DEAR FRIEND, I KNOW THAT THIS MESSAGE WILL COME TO YOU AS A SURPRISE. MY NAME IS DR.ALLASSAN ISSA" A SECRETARY TO THE FOREIGN REMITTANCE DIRECTOR BANK OF AFRICA HERE IN OUAGADOUGOU BURKINA FASO ".I HOPE THAT YOU WILL NOT EXPOSE OR BETRAY THIS TRUST AND CONFIDENT THAT I AM ABOUT TO REPOSE ON YOU FOR THE MUTUAL BENEFIT OF OUR BOTH FAMILIES. I NEED YOUR URGENT ASSISTANCE IN TRANSFERRING THE SUM OF TEN MILLION, SIX HUNDRED THOUSAND UNITED STATE DOLLARS ($10.6M) TO YOUR ACCOUNT WITHIN 14 BANKING DAYS. THIS MONEY HAS BEEN DORMANT FOR YEARS IN OUR BANK WITHOUT CLAIM. I WANT THE BANK TO RELEASE THE MONEY TO YOU AS THE NEAREST PERSON TO OUR DECEASED CUSTOMER, THE OWNER OF THE ACCOUNT DIED ALONG WITH HIS SUPPOSED NEXT OF KIN IN AN AIR CRASH SINCE JULY 31ST 2000. I DON'T WANT THE MONEY TO GO INTO OUR BANK TREASURER AS AN ABANDONED FUND. SO THIS IS THE REASON WHY I CONTACTED YOU SO THAT THE BANK CAN RELEASE THE MONEY TO YOU AS THE NEXT OF KIN TO THE DECEASED CUSTOMER. UPON RECEIPT OF YOUR REPLY, I WILL GIVE YOU FULL DETAILS ON HOW THE BUSINESS WILL BE EXECUTED AND ALSO NOTE THAT YOU WILL HAVE 40% OF THE ABOVE MENTIONED SUM IF YOU AGREE TO HANDLE THIS BUSINESS WITH ME SUCCESSFULLY. BEST REGARD. Dr.ALLASSAN ISSA