Matarr, I agree with your summation. If any thief comes to this to abuse
our sensebilities, we shall let them know how we feel about them.
Chi Jaama
Joe Sambou
>From: Matarr Amadou Sallah <[log in to unmask]>
>Reply-To: The Gambia and related-issues mailing list
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>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: Former AFPRC Strongman Apologises to President Jammeh
>Date: Sat, 24 Nov 2001 21:34:31 +0100
>
>ELHAJJ
>I QUITE AGREE WITH YOU THAT THERE ARE BIGGER THIEVES THAN EBOU.
>THE DIFFERENCE IS THAT THEY ARE NOT IN ANY FORUM WHERE IT CAN BE TAKEN UP
>AND DISCUSSED AND WE CANNOT DISCUSS DIRECTLY WITH THEM. AS FOR EBOU HE IS A
>MEMBER OF THE L- AND THAT MAKES IT POSSIBLEFOR US TO COMMUNICATE DIRECTLY
>WITH HIM. PERSONALLY, I DONT KNOW EBOU AND IT DOESNT MATTER, WHAT HE DID IS
>WRONG AND WE SHOULDN´T CONDOLE OR ENCOURAGE SUCH.
>
>PEACE BE WITH YOU
>MATARR
>
>
>
>From: Elhajj Mustapha Fye <[log in to unmask]>
>>Reply-To: The Gambia and related-issues mailing list
>><[log in to unmask]>
>>To: [log in to unmask]
>>Subject: Re: Former AFPRC Strongman Apologises to President Jammeh
>>Date: Sat, 24 Nov 2001 19:14:08 +0100
>>
>>Dave,
>>You are right! It is the duty of every Gambian to attack our thieves. But
>>be rest assured, that there
>>are people who has stolen more than Ebou Jallow, and they are among the
>>worst crooks on this planet.
>>
>>Elhajj
>>
>>You really got me! I have just eaten my couscous taking some pause to make
>>my
>>" Tarawih prayer "
>>
>>Dave Manneh skrev:
>>
>> > Elhaji Fye,
>> > I fully agree with all what you said. " A thief is just a thief
>>". In my opinion,
>> > all thieves should be treated the same way. Some people has taken more
>>than what
>> > Ebou has taken, and we want to put a blind eye on them. I want to see
>>them
>> > attacked in any Gambian gathering, just as Ebou Jallow is being
>>attacked. I made
>> > it clear that Ebou owe us explainations, and i am not defending his
>>action, but i
>> > cannot digest that he is the only thief who owe us explainations. What
>>about the
>> > others ?
>> > If you know who those folks are, what is stopping you from
>>naming and shaming them.
>> > It is equally your duty to the Gambian people to name those "bigger
>>thieves" surely.
>> > There is no bigger thief than Ebou, the guy is a creep, and he knows it
>>too.
>> > I told him two yrs ago that anytime he comes here with his shit, there
>>will be
>> > people who will be more than willing to shove it where it comes from,
>>which is his poo hole.
>> >
>> > Let Ebou give us a freaking break, oK??
>> > Enjoy your Iftar, if you haven't already eaten
>> >
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: The Gambia and related-issues mailing list
>>[mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf Of
>> > Elhajj Mustapha Fye
>> > Sent: 24 November 2001 09:03
>> > To: [log in to unmask]
>> > Subject: Re: Former AFPRC Strongman Apologises to President Jammeh
>> >
>> > Jabou,
>> > I fully agree with all what you said. " A thief is just a thief ". In
>>my
>>opinion,
>> > all thieves should be treated the same way. Some people has taken more
>>than what
>> > Ebou has taken, and we want to put a blind eye on them. I want to see
>>them
>> > attacked in any Gambian gathering, just as Ebou Jallow is being
>>attacked. I made
>> > it clear that Ebou owe us explainations, and i am not defending his
>>action, but i
>> > cannot digest that he is the only thief who owe us explainations. What
>>about the
>> > others ?
>> > Jabou, you know that Ebou did not give me a penny on this amount. I
>>repeatedly
>> > said that i sympathize with Ebou, because of the antagonisms he faces
>>within the
>> > Gambian community. But let people understand that, one can only
>>sympathize with a
>> > friend / relative / whatever / when they face difficulties, but you
>>cannot change
>> > the process of the truth. The truth will always be the truth! I hope
>>my
>>fellow
>> > G-Lers will understand my positon not to misjudge me. Frankly, I did
>>not regret
>> > joining the L, because i met with old friends, met with new friends and
>>usually
>> > get a lot of fun here. So, I highly appreciate this gathering, and also
>>respect
>> > their views on our debates. It is not always that we will see eye to
>>eye
>>on
>> > issues, but it does make us to be enemies. Let us just disagree with
>>respect, not
>> > to creat enemity between us.
>> >
>> > Happy Ramadan
>> > Elhajj.
>> >
>> > Jabou Joh skrev:
>> >
>> > > Elhadj,
>> > >
>> > > I hope you are being sarcastic, because whether it was taken as Ebou
>>did or
>> > > taken in secret as other did, it all amounts to the same thing, and
>>as
>>far as
>> > > I am concerned, they are all thieves, whether they took it during the
>>Jawara
>> > > Era or now in various forms. A thief is a thief, and no amount of
>>smoothing
>> > > over can ever change that. If one takes what does not belong to them,
>>and
>> > > worse still, if what they took was entrusted to them on behalf of the
>>people,
>> > > or by the people it puts them into a category that no decent person
>>wants to
>> > > belong to.
>> > >
>> > > Yes, mentioning the thievery practiced by our government officials
>>past and
>> > > present very much belongs on Gambia-L, and why?
>> > > Because this is a gathering of Gambians, and if such talk does not
>>belong
>> > > here, then where in heaven's name does it belong then, in the closet?
>>We have
>> > > done too much of that, always trying to hush hush the misdeeds of
>>those who
>> > > should exercise the highest moral character because they are the
>>guardians of
>> > > what little assets we have,
>> > > and all that this does is to send the message that one can do
>>anything
>>and
>> > > get away with it. No more. If they do it, we will talk about it loud
>>and
>> > > clear for the whole World to hear.No hard feelings Elhadj, and i am
>>sure you
>> > > will agree with me because i do believe you are a man of ethics, and
>>truth
>> > > can never be the equivalent of falsehood as the holy Qur'an tells us.
>> > >
>> > > Sister Jabou Joh
>> > >
>> > > In a message dated 11/24/01 6:11:53 AM Central Standard Time,
>> > > [log in to unmask] writes:
>> > >
>> > > >
>> > > > Jabou,
>> > > > I am sorry to say, that the truth you have mentioned in your mail,
>>should
>> > > > not be
>> > > > mentioned on the Gambia-L. Ebou Jallow is the ONLY THIEF who has
>>ever
>> > > > stolen the
>> > > > coffers of our country. All the rest who took our coffers in the
>>past 37
>> > > > years
>> > > > has borrowed what they took. We hope the so called truthful G-Lers
>>will ask
>> > > > them,
>> > > > when they will pay back our money? Some are running their
>>progressive
>> > > > businesses,
>> > > > and others are sitting in their Mansions.
>> > > >
>> > > > Elhajj
>> > > >
>> > > > Jabou Joh skrev:
>> > > >
>> > > > > In a message dated 11/23/2001 7:57:24 PM Central Standard Time,
>> > > > > [log in to unmask] writes:
>> > > > >
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > > Samba and co,
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > > I mean it when I said Ebou is Man. To apologise after all he
>>siad and
>> > > > did
>> > > > > > against Jammeh and this Government, it is unbelievable. I could
>>not
>> > > > beleive
>> > > > > > my eyes when I saw the original letter. At first I thought it
>>was fake.
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > > Ebou Jallow has done so much damage to President Jammeh and
>>this
>> > > > Government
>> > > > > > and I do not think he will be forgivened.I think this is all a
>>CIA
>> > > > plot. I
>> > > > > > have know Ebou Jallow we had a good relation and we still do,
>>but I just
>> > > > > > hope he is not stupid enough to step his foot in this country.
>>He will
>> > > > be
>> > > > > > tried and jailed. Even if President Jammeh forgives him, others
>>would
>> > > > not.
>> > > > > > He has done wrong to others too, not only President Jammeh.
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > > He is a man. He knows what people would say about him and he
>>still came
>> > > > out
>> > > > > > in public apologising. I think Ebou is being paid and
>>manipulated by the
>> > > > > > CIA. I might be wrong but this is my feeling. I do not see
>>anything that
>> > > > > > would save Ebou Jallow from being punished for what he did if
>>he
>>comes
>> > > > > > back.
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > > PEACE
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > > Tombong
>> > > > >
>> > > > > But Tombong,
>> > > > >
>> > > > > With all due respect, Ebou Jallow has not done anything that
>>Jammeh and co
>> > > > > have not done, and on a much larger scale infact. Seems to me
>>that
>>he is
>> > > > not
>> > > > > the only one who needs to be tried and jailed, so this is a case
>>of " the
>> > > > pot
>> > > > > calling the kettel black". It is a strange thing when criminals
>>try to
>> > > > point
>> > > > > fingers at each other.
>> > > > >
>> > > > > Jabou Joh
>> > > > >
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