Why did she choose me?

This email came to me on gmail and was not picked up as spam, maybe it's genuine?

Assalam Alaikum...I am Mrs Aidah Abdul Basir!!

Robinson.Brian	15:00 (21 hours ago)
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I am Mrs Aidah Abdul Basir, a Muslim woman.I have picked you for an inheritance.I am aware that this is certainly not a conventional way of approach to establish a relationship of trust and confidence, but you will realize the need for my action.Please contact me on my private email for more details: abdulbasir006@outlook.com<

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The same old con but in a different guise

Apparently there are 'GOLDEN OPPORTUNITIES HERE IN LIBYA'

'My name is Suleiman Evaristo Mohammed , I'm presently here in Libya, working as a inspection officer here by United Nations Secretary ,there is Unclaimed Properties,it's maybe monies/gold .. ,it's opportunities of a loaded of huge amount of united state dollars, left behind which has been kept for 10 decades, big black luggage , it's has been so long ..no body comes for it for claimed ..I'm contacting you in respect of this luggage.. i want this luggage to move out from Libya immediately, i will make arrangement how to meet up, with you in any country of your choice, my dear ,

please advice me on how to send this luggage to you enable you assist me secure the luggage wisely i'm on my preparation how to completed my services here in Libya . i will be available in your country or any country of your choice. let us discussed on it with trusted worthy, kindly contact me immediately ...I'm not well comfortable with this luggage , understand me dear .......hence you prove me and going to secure this luggage out from Libya . just don't worries so much i will prepared every relevant documents we needs as a claims as well ....i will used my lawyer and secure all the documentation by your names so i can easily used my veto power and authority as inspection officer..then submitted all the documents they may needs from claims as well on behalf of you .are you understood .
It is very risk to keep such huge amount of money with me since I am a foreigner.and still at duty 24 hours
I need your urgent call or reply'

I do like the way he calls me 'my dear' puts me in mind of Fagin but somehow I think that Suleiman Evaristo Mohammed wants to deprive me of more than the contents of my pocket...