Dear Bro,
I cant wait to lay this matter to rest either; my concern: if Sir
Dawdas mistkes bring us this 'second coming' can you extrapulate
our collective demise after YaYa! I suggest we begin to connect
because i see a country speeding downhill in to misery.


>From: Ousainou Ngum <[log in to unmask]>
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>Subject: Re: Letter to President Abdoulaye Wade
>Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2000 22:28:37 -0700
>
>Haruna and Kalilu:
>
>     I guess you guys missed my point. I was not and am still not out to
>get
>President Jawara. What I'm saying is simply that, the juxtaposition of the
>two regimes by Mr M. Ceesay and a whole lot of other people, as Hamadi
>rightly asserted, just drives me nuts. This is because I am of the
>conviction that both Administrations are bloody and therefore trying to
>contrast one from the other isn't only illogical, but it goes further to
>demean the victims of the Jawara era's criminal activities. What Mr. M.
>Ceesay wrote about Pres. Jawara's rights record was illusory, however, his
>overall objective in the letter was quite clear; trying hard to liberate
>our
>people. This is just another dark spot in an otherwise positive missive.
>
>     Now Kalilu, are you telling me that the freedom of critizing a sitting
>president should be a prvilege? You must be kidding me, Bro! And besides,
>Haruna, I never said in any way that Jawara taught Yaya. What I meant is
>that, the system under which the Jawara administration operated was very
>conducive to bring about the likes of Yaya Jammeh or even worse (God
>forbid). As a matter of fact, that same system was what brought us the
>1000lb-monster that Yaya Jammeh has become.
>
>     That's what I deeply believe to be the case as an independent
>individual. I am now ready to lay this subject to rest and move on to some
>other important burning issues.
>
>Ous Ngum.
>
>
>
>
>
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