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lillian jones <[log in to unmask]>
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I find the Yankuba strategy or should I say  unscrupulous  tactics rather
disburbing. I just wonder how  Ebou Jallow and Co  have to say about such
outrageous attempt to   manipulate  honest and intelligent people of  The
Gambia.


>From: Halima Sukuna <[log in to unmask]>
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>Subject: Re: A very interesting race in Jarra-  APRC vs PPP (aka NADD)
>Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2005 06:17:31 -0700
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>Now here has got to be a new one for the books of universal politics.......
>a  known criminal (found guilty of corruption) telling folks that one
>reason to vote for the APRC is so that a locked up criminal can be released
>from prison by the ultimate criminal.  Don't you just love this campaign
>angle for the APRC candidate? I see now why they needed this Yanks
>character so badly.  He can probably look pretty damn serious when he is
>talking pure BS.
>
>Chris
>
>Ebou Jallow <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>Race for Jarra West seat gets hotter
>
>
>
>Written by Lamin M Dibba
>
>
>Monday, 26 September 2005 Yankuba Touray, the national mobiliser of the
>APRC and secretary of state for Agriculture, has urged the people of
>Karantaba, Jarra West, to vote for the APRC candidate, Musa Saidykhan if
>they want President Jammeh to free Baba Jobe from his 8yrs 9 months prison
>sentence.
>Speaking at a political rally at the village, home of the jailed former
>National Assembly member, Touray said there are only two ways to secure
>Jobe’s release. “One, the court of appeals and the other, a prerogative of
>mercy by the President. You guys would do him a great favour by voting for
>the APRC,’’ he told the villagers.
>
>Touray reminded the people of Karanraba that when Baba Jobe was in the
>National Assembly, the people of surrounding villages like SI- kunda,
>Sankwia and Toniataba never voted for him. “Why should the people of
>Karantaba, the birth place of APRC in Jarra West, vote for the opposition?”
>he asked the villagers.
>
>He challenged the Jarra people to follow the right course and chart a new
>political life for themselves. “If the people of Jarra West want Baba Jobe
>to be freed and more development and prosperity to come to them, they
>should vote for Musa Saidykhan who can pave that way[for them],’’ he
>concluded.
>
>Meanwhile , the opposition coalition NADD has also hit the campaign trail
>in Jarra West Constituency. Our reporter caught up with their convoy at
>Pakalinding where a rally was organised.
>Landing Jallow Sonko, a former minister in the PPP regime, addressed the
>meeting with calls for the re-elction of Kemeseng Jammeh whom he described
>as a great defender of truth. “You are highly respected by all and I have
>no doubt that you will maintain your reputation and support Kemeseng to
>salvage Jarra West,’’ he told the people of Jarra West.
>
>Lamin Dibba, a prominent Badibou politician, urged the people to vote for
>Kemeseng.
>For his part, Nadd Kemeseng Jammeh said the people of Jarra are no fools to
>vote for the APRC candidate. “Jarrankas will always demonstrate their love
>for Nadd and come September 29 they will prove it,’’ he said
>
>Last Updated ( Sunday, 25 September 2005 )
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