Folks,
The A(F)PRC and its surrogates it seems are trying to create a distraction
out of juxtaposing Diasporans and their compatriots at home in the ongoing
discourse. This is cheap and they better stop insinuating.
Omar Joof.


>From: Joe Sambou <[log in to unmask]>
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>Subject: Majority leader urges Commonwealth to reconsider Diaspora voting
>Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2005 16:36:32 +0000
>
>Folks, if you have jokes for leaders, then yours is a joke.  How can this
>fool even form his mouth to utter such nonsense when our economy in gliding
>on the remittances of diasporans?  This confirms our belief that these
>handkerchief heads do not want diasporans to vote because they know that it
>will be easy victory for NADD.  Thus, NADD should do all it can to make
>sure
>that diasporans are enfranchised.  These people are pathetic!
>
>"He noted that preference should be given to the stay-at-homes, who
>continue
>to support the country’s development process."
>
>Does Chicken know his purpose in that Assembly?
>
>
>Majority leader urges Commonwealth to reconsider Diaspora voting
>Written by Alieu Badara Ceesay
>Wednesday, 14 September 2005
>Churchill Baldeh, the majority leader of the National Assembly, has called
>on the Commonwealth to think twice about its willingness to help
>enfranchise
>Gambians in the Diaspora, in the build-up to the 2006 presidential
>election.
>
>
>Speaking recently in an interview with the Daily Observer, Hon Baldeh said:
>“It is meaningless for us to consider those in the Diaspora who have
>abandoned the country. And very few of whom are participating in the
>development process of the country.’’
>
>
>He noted that preference should be given to the stay-at-homes, who continue
>to support the country’s development process.
>
>But he praised the dialogue forum set up by the Commonwealth, describing it
>as essentially helpful in the search for political unity.
>
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