It may be because it is a legitimatly constructed email, and not one sent from a mass mailer program or anything like that.
On Wed, 2003-08-13 at 23:19, Simon Byrnand wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > I don't normally forward spams onto the list, but this particular one > caught my attention because it only scored 0.9, and I have *ALL* network > tests on (RBL, Razor, DCC, Pyzor) as well as Bayes.... :-( > > Regards, > Simon > > > Return-Path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Received: from ecplaza.net ([203.242.200.150]) > by mail.igrin.co.nz (8.11.6p2/8.11.6) with SMTP id h7CBOZk14641 > for <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Tue, 12 Aug 2003 23:24:36 +1200 > Received: from unknown[203.242.200.150] (envelope sender: > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) > by 203.242.200.150 (TERRACE MAILCENTER) with ESMTP > for <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Tue, 12 Aug 2003 20:18:02 KST +0900 > From: "LILLIAN GUEI"<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: HELP LINE > Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2003 20:18:02 +0900 (KST) > MIME-Version: 1.0 > X-Priority: 3 > X-Mailer: Terrace Webmail 2.0[Solaris/SUN] > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: multipart/alternative; > boundary="-----AX0V9CFCC58QLKSGUYZ4HPGP8KNGH1C" > X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.9 required=7.0 > tests=RCVD_IN_OSIRUSOFT_COM > version=2.55 > X-Spam-Level: > X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.55 (1.174.2.19-2003-05-19-exp) > > > I am Lilian Robert Guei, junior wife of the former military ruler of Cote > D'Ivoire . My husband was killed along with his first wife on the 19th of > September,2002 in a coup attempt. by a gang of soldiers to topple the present > government of president Laurent Gbagbo. > > My husband on Christmas eve, 1999, staged a successful coup and ousted the > then > dictator, Henri Konan Bedie and became the head of state. My husband bowing to > the international community and pressure groups demand for the return of the > country to civil rule,conducted an election in October, 2000 in which he was a > candidate,but lost to the present leader Laurent Gbagbo in the presidential > election. > > In the spirit of national reconcilliation, my late husband was appointed into > the governement and took the post of Defence Minister instead of the post of > Vice President he had earlier demanded for. This made him to remain in > opposition to the government even while serving as defence minister. > > On September 5th, 2002 my late husband announced the formation of his own new > political group and withdraw from President Gbagbo's cabinet as Defence > Minister. This caused the present government to start hunting for my > husband in > order to know his next move or to trap him down. Several attempts were made by > the government soldiers to eliminate him without success. > > Unfortunately, on September the 19th, 2002 the unexpected happened, my husband > along with his former Interior Minister, Emile Boga and his senior wife, were > murdered in the mutiny. To me I feel the government only framed my husband > up to > enable them eliminate him under the pretense of a coup. > > Now the so called coup has degenerated into a full-blown civil war with rebel > soldiers controlling half of the country and life generally unsafe for > everybody. > > With the help of my son, I managed to escape to Liberia, a neighbouring > country > where I am hidding. I do not see my surrounding safe enough for me, hence my > contact with you. > > Having experienced war, political uncertainty and having escaped death by the > Might of God, I have decided to settle outside Africa and live the rest of my > life with my children abroad. I will appreciate if you can help me. > > However, I have something big which will be of mutual benefit to share with > you. > Unfortunately, I cannot disclose this to you yet, because of its nature as it > require your total confidentiality. I do hope that you understand my reason > for > being this careful. > > Please get back to me if you are willing to help using the email address > above, > so that I can know you better and give you details of what I want from you. > > Yours sincerely, > Mrs. L.R.GUEI. > > > > > _______________________________________________________ > EC Plaza!!! > The world's No.1 B2B site, <http://www.ecplaza.net>http://www.ecplaza.net > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email sponsored by: Free pre-built ASP.NET sites including > Data Reports, E-commerce, Portals, and Forums are available now. > Download today and enter to win an XBOX or Visual Studio .NET. > http://aspnet.click-url.com/go/psa00100003ave/direct;at.aspnet_072303_01/01 > _______________________________________________ > Spamassassin-talk mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk -- ***** Not everyone is touched by an Angel.... .... 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