This is obviously some sort of scam but not done very well.
What happens when you click on the link is you get the infamous Verisign intercept:
Apparently the central area of the email is actually a gif image so you can't go to the so-called link in the message.
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BTW, I recieved this message again a few hours later with different odd sayings at the bottom.
