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An Email with the Subject "FROM:MARIAM BALLA" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Wed, 02 May 2007 13:23:58 -0700 and has been classified as a Advance Fee Fraud/419 Scam Email. The sender shows as <mariam_balla@centrum.cz>.
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FROM:MARIAM BALLA
ABIDJAN
IVORY COAST
HELLO,Me Dear
I am kindly in a polite manner asking for your assistance.
We will kindly first of all ask that you forgive us for
involving you into our delima we are faced with, me and my
sister whose name is MARIAM We are the children of Late
Internal Affairs Minister, Honorable JOSEPH BOGA BALLA of
the Republic of Ivory Coast.Apart from been a Minister in
our country's gouvernment, he was a renown businessman
and the President of the Diamond and Gold wholesale and
retaillers company of Ivory Coast.
I am taking this risk to inform you inorder for you to know
the reality behind this whole affair and my main reason of
seeking an immediate assistance from you. I ask that we
keep this whole matter secret, for we will be in great
danger,for our late father was assinated because of great
wealth and international business contacts by death squad
members , who are still seeking our where abouts. Our late
father was President Gbagbo's right hand m an and a very
influencial man in the present gouvernment but having
discovered that the organisation he was heading had
embezzled the sum of 6.800.000 Euros and another
5.378.000 Euros he eventually embezzled from gouvernmental
couffers, all eyes begun focused on him and he was been
monitored.
Like Africans use to say,who ever kills an elephant should
have the pleasure of eating it with many people,base on
this concept we hereby solicit for your help to transfer
this money to your nominated account.For your assistance we
will give you 10%or15% Your mutual understanding will help
us to continue our lives and education.
We know our demand for your assistance may be some how
difficult for you,but please,We pray that God will give you
power to srenghten you for this task as make up your mind
to help us.
May God Guild and Bless You
MARIAM BALLA