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An Email with the Subject "REPLY TO MR.MUSTAPHA KONE" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Wed, 18 Apr 2007 07:04:25 -0700 and has been classified as a Advance Fee Fraud/419 Scam Email. The sender shows as "MR.MUSTAPHA KONE" <nn_huss@yahoo.com>.
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DEAR FRIEND, I KNOW THIS WILL COME TO YOU AS A SURPRISE BECAUSE YOU DO NOT KNOW ME. I AM MR.MUSTAPHA KONE,I WORK WITH BANK OF AFRICA HERE IN ABIDJA,IVORY COAST, PACKAGING AND COURIER DEPT. DURING THE AIR-LIFT OF SOME PRESIDENTIAL LUGAGES TO ASIA, I AND MY COLLEAGUES IN THE ABOVE DEPARTMENT UNANIMOUSLY DECIDED TO INCLUDE ADDITIONAL LUGAGE CONTAINING $5M (FIVE MILLION USD) ONLY FOR OUR OWN BENEFIT THOUGH IT WAS LABELED "PHOTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT" FOR SECURITY REASONS. I AM OBLIGED TO CONTACT YOU TO ASSIST US IN GETTING THIS LUGAGE CLEARED AND DELIVERED TO YOU FROM THE AGENT AS WE HAVE AGREED ON THE FOLLOWING TERMS. (1) ALL RELEVANT DOCUMENTS TO CLAIM THIS LUGAGE WILL BE PROCURED IN YOUR NAME TO ENABLE THE AGENT, CLEAR AND DELIVER SAME TO YOUR DOOR STEP. (2) THAT YOU WILL BE ENTITLED TO A SHARE OF 25% OF THE TOTAL MONEY. (3) THAT 5% OF THE TOTAL MONEY WILL BE SET ASIDE FOR SUNDRY EXPENSES. (4) THAT 70% OF THE TOTAL MONEY WILL BE FOR I AND MY COLLEAGUES. IF THIS BUSINESS TRANSACTION / TERMS ARE OK BY YOU, YOU CAN CONTACT ME VIA MY PRIVATE E-MAIL ADDRESS: nasar4035@yahoo.co.uk. ALSO, FURNISH ME WITH YOUR FULL NAMES, MAILING ADDRESS, YOURPERSONAL TELEPHONE / FAX NUMBERS FOR EASIER COMMUNICATION AND ONWARD TRANSFER TO THE AGENT IN ASIA. NOTE THAT THIS BUSINESS TRANSACTION IS 100% RISK FREE AS ALL RELEVANT DOCUMENTS TO BACK UP THE CLAIM OF THE LUGAGE WILL BE PROVIDED FOR YOU HENCE WE ADVICE YOU TO KEEP THE ENTIRE TRANSACTION CLOSE TO YOURSELF UNTIL YOU MUST HAVE RECEIVED THE LUGAGE. FOR SECURITY REASONS, OTHER MODALITIES WILL BE DISCUSSED AS SOON AS YOU GET BACK TO ME.AND PLEASE PROMISE ME THAT YOU SHALL NOT BETRAY ME WHEN YOU RECEIVE THIS MONEY BECAUSE I KNOW WE NEVER MET BUT I STILL HAVE CONFIDENCE THAT GOD SHALL HELP US TO DEAL HONESTLY TO EACH OTHER. YOURS FAITHFULLY, MR.MUSTAPHA KONE COURIER DEPARTMENT