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From:
"Mori K. Jammeh" <[log in to unmask]>
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Date:
Mon, 17 Jan 2000 18:36:15 -0600
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----- Original Message -----
From: Mori K. Jammeh <[log in to unmask]>
To: Mattar Njie <[log in to unmask]>
Cc: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, January 17, 2000 6:16 PM
Subject: Re: A word for wise is enough


>
> Dear Gambia L,
> I must apologize to all members of the list for an omission in the subject
> line of my posting two days ago.It should have been "Enough is enough".
>
> This posting is in response to Matarr.Mr. Njie,you honestly know that your
> counterclaim does not hold much water.I am quite sure that the bereaved
> families of all those victims of this administration will never regard my
> point as "ludicrous" matter. Those families along with many Gambians cry
in
> their hearts day by day.I am not making a false alarm because you know and
I
> know the realities on the ground at the time of the so-called democratic
> elections in which every effort was made to thwart the  outcome.The
> Commonwealth was denied access, the national Democratic Institute who was
> poised to monitor a free and fair elections  was declared persona non
grata
> so that they could easily rig the elections and restrictions on political
> parties were lifted less than a month before the elections.
>
> If this gov't.truly believe in democracy it should simply resign let an
> interim government take over then followed by elections in three or six
> months time.Remember never forget the nature of which this government came
> to power. Was it legal for them to overthrow a constitutionally elected
> government yesterday?If it was wrong two days ago it certainly was wrong
> five years ago.What goes around comes around.
>
> Mori Kebba Jammeh
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Mattar Njie <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Cc: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Saturday, January 15, 2000 11:29 PM
> Subject: Re: A word for wise is enough
>
>
> > Mori or should I call you Moriba:
> >
> > There is no need for alarm; the conspirators have been caught in the act

> and
> > they should face the consequences.
> > HE President Jammeh was elected by the people of the Gambia and I find
> your
> > call for a transfer of power as a ludicruous idea.
> >
> > Matarr
> >
> > >>From: "Mori K. Jammeh" <[log in to unmask]>
> > >>Reply-To: The Gambia and related-issues mailing list
> > >><[log in to unmask]>
> > >>To: [log in to unmask]
> > >>Subject: A word for wise is enough
> > >>Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2000 20:15:34 -0600
> > >>
> > >>I entirely agree with all those of you who expressed concern about the
> > >>latest events in the Gambia.But I think Yahya Jammeh will truly do a
> favor
> > >>to the Gambia and it's people to organize and immediate timetable for
a
> > >>smooth transfer of power to a democratic elected  government.I say
this
> > >>because every one of us on this list knew how the present government
> came
> > >>to
> > >>power.Let us all be truthful to ourselves before we all regret about
> what
> > >>is
> > >>in the menu for our Country.
> > >>
> > >>Yes the government has every power to foil potential coups but the
cycle
> > >>of
> > >>violence must stop now.Enough people had already been killed.If we all
> > >>don't
> > >>agree and tell the truth to the gov't. to avert disaster for our
country
> > >>we
> > >>will come to our senses one day when it is very late. Most of us in
this
> > >>forum think that we are in the comfort zone so we should not care
about
> > >>what
> > >>is happening there. Let us all remember that there is no place like
> home.
> > >>Certainly all of us want to see our families one day. Does any of us
> know
> > >>who the victim(s) will be?
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>Mori Kebba Jammeh
> > >>
> >
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