Quite interesting! Keep wtiting my brother.
On Sun, 26 Nov 2000 00:06:03 -0000, The Gambia and related-issues mailing
list wrote:
> SIDI
>
> THANX FOR THIS AFP ARTICLE. FOLKS IF YOU BELIEVE THE STORY OF THE TWO
> SUDANESE RAPING A LIBYAN WOMAN/GIRL, THEN YOU DON'T KNOW HOW LIBYAN
> PROPAGANDA WORKS OR FOR THAT MATTER HOW NEWS GETS DISSEMINATED.
>
> AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE IS NOT EXACTLY AN INDEPENDENT SOURCE OF NEWS. ITS
JUST
> THAT FRANCE'S EXPLOITATION OF VACUUMS CREATED BY SANCTION-ABIDING
COMPANIES
> AFFORDS AFP A MODICUM OF FREEDOM TO OPERATE IN LIBYA.
>
> SECONDLY, IF YOU THINK THESE HOODLUMS ARE GOING TO BE TRIED ACCORDING TO
> UNDERSTOOD STANDARDS OF JUSTICE THEN YOU'D PROBABLY BELIEVE IT WHEN I
TELL
> YOU THAT I CROSSED THE ATLANTIC WALKING.
>
> YOU KNOW HOW ISRAEL BELIEVES (WITH GOOD REASON) THAT A JEW IS WORTH 10
> ARABS, THAT IS HOW LIBYANS VIEW THEIR BLACK COUNTERPARTS AND BLACK FROM
> OTHER COUNTRIES. YOU DON'T HAVE TO TAKE MY WORD FOR IT, GO SEE FOR
YOURSELF.
>
> BOTTOMLINE, HE(GADDAFIDUCK) IS FEELING THE HEAT OF RE-ALIENATION AND
WANTS
> TO DO SOMETHING TO HOODWINK THE IDIOTS (AFRICAN HEADS OF STATE).
> "THERE IS AN INVISIBLE FORCE BEHIND THE VIOLENCE" MY ARSE.
>
>
> >From: Sidi M Sanneh <[log in to unmask]>
> >Reply-To: The Gambia and related-issues mailing list
> ><[log in to unmask]>
> >To: [log in to unmask]
> >Subject: FWD: Libyans apprehended for attacking foreigners will be put
on
> > trial
> >Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2000 13:27:59 -0000
> >
> > TRIPOLI, Nov 20 (AFP) - Libyans and others arrested for a recent
batch
> >of
> >violent attacks upon foreigners will soon stand trial, Libyan Justice
> >Minister
> >Abdel Rahman al-Abbar vowed Monday.
> > Seventy-five people, the majority of whom are Libyan, will be brought
to
> >trial for the deaths of six foreigners during riots last September that
> >caused
> >33,000 black Africans to flee Libya, Abbar told a press conference.
> > "There will be public trials in the coming days to punish those
> >implicated
> >in these events. It is a matter of our honor and our national security,"
> >said
> >Abbar.
> > He added that the six dead consisted of a Libyan, two Nigerians, a
> >Sudanese, and two Chadians. The fighting, which occurred in the town of
> >Zawiyah, 40 kilometers (25 miles) west of Tripoli, had begun when a
Libyan
> >tried to stop two Sudanese from raping his sister.
> > The minister emphasized that Libya still welcomed its ties with black
> >Africa. "More than two million black Africans of different nationalities
> >live
> >side by side with the Libyan people without any incidents," he said.
> > He blasted the Western media for exploiting the episode and alleged
that
> >there had "been an invisible hand responsible for the violence."
> > Thousands of Africans have left Libya since the rioting. Upon
returning
> >to
> >their home countries, some have said that dozens of people died in the
> >violence.
> > Abbar expressed regret for such allegations and warned Libya's former
> >guests that it "is not right to treat the country that welcomes you in
such
> >a
> >way."
> > fac/np/mb
> >
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