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Jungle Sunrise <[log in to unmask]>
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Barrow,

For once you are using your head. Brilliant boy, just brilliant!

Have a good day, Gassa.

>From: Lameen Sisawo Barrow <[log in to unmask]>
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>Subject: Re: The Real voters react.. Courtesy of the Daily Observer
>Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2001 13:19:59 -0500
>
>Ousman  Jallow  Bojang
>
>I  hope  you  did  not  forward  this  article  to  prove  a  point.  The
>views  expressed  in  this  interview  reflects  how  most  on  the  L
>felt  from  the  onset.  While  most  of  us  yearned  for  a  total
>alliance  between  the  political  parties,  some  of  us  secretly
>harboured  what  they  wanted  for  the  opposition  and  who  should
>lead.  PPP  phobics  like  yourself  were  lurking  in  the  dark  waiting
>for  them  to  take  any  decision.  I  am  sure  if  the  PPP  had
>decided  to  go  solo,  the  bashing  and  insults  would  have  been
>immense.
>
>As  someone  rightly  pointed  out,  the  outcome  of  the  alliance  is
>a  direct  reflection  of  us  Gambians.  While  some  are  in  it  for
>the  betterment  of  the  Gambia,  others  are  power  hungry  bigots  who
>will  not  settle  for  less  and  yet  others  are  in  it  to  settle
>personal  scores.
>
>With  time,  I  have  come  to  realize  that  there  are  some  of  us
>on  the  L  who  are  using  this  forum  to  settle  personal  scores
>but  masquerade  as  decent  Gambians  whose  only  concern  is  to
>restore  sanity  to  our  country.  The  more  such  people  whine,  the
>more  they  expose  their  true  identity  and  reasons  for  endorsing
>Jammeh  or  hating  him  and  loving  or  hating  Jawara.  As  long  as
>we  continue  to  put  our  personal  issues  before  the  national
>issues,  we  shall  have  a  split  among  ourselves  even  wherewe  will
>be  better  off  in  uniting.
>
>There  is  a  Hadith  which  says" actions  are  but  by  intention.
>Every  man  shall  have  but  what  he  intended.....".   May  God  guide
>us  through  these  and  all  times.
>
>Alagie  Barrow
>
>Nashville  TN
>
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