Blocked accounts oct 06

I recently received this private message from LC user Mariet (see below).

I believe this to be a hoax and so I have immediately blocked that account to avoid future confusion and/or exploitation.
If you have received a similar email, please message me.
Thank you.

 -r.

"Good Day,

How are you today?I am Mrs. Marriet Ahmel from Sierra Leone but now in ivory coast i hide my identity cos of security of my life. I lost my husband a couple of months ago. My husband was a serving director of the Agro- exporting board until his death. He was assassinated by the rebels during the last political uprising. Before his death he had a foreign account here in Côte d?Ivoire where he made a deposit of US$10.5 Million Dollars which he deposited for the purchase of cocoa processing machineand development of another factory before his untimely death.
Being that this part of the world experiences political crises time without number, there is no guarantee of lives and property.I cannot invest this money here any long, despite it has been my late husband?s industrial plans.I want you to do me a favour to receive this funds to a safe account in your country or any safer place as the beneficiary . I have plans to invest this money in continuation with the investment vision of my late husband, but not in this place again rather in your country.
 
I have the vision of going into real estate and industrial production. This
is my reason for contacting you. Please if you are willing to assist me I will like you to send me your
1. Your full name, contact postal address
2. Your phone and fax numbers.
3. Occupation.
 
Once i confirm this I will submit offical to the bank as my late husband foriegn business partner so that they bank will transfer this money into your account.please indicate your interest in replying me and also call me i am waiting for your response i will give to you more information when i hear from you. 

N/B Please reply me to my private email address at mariet_ahmel@yahoo.co.uk

Yours,
Mrs. Mariet  Ahmel"