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Hello, all, Allahu akbar, what is going on is right!

What cause do they have to accuse people of being watches and abudcut them?

Ginny



On 2/10/09, Baba Galleh Jallow <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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>
> A good question indeed BambaLaye. When the head goes mad, the body goes mad
> as well. The head of state is mad, the state has gone mad, and now the
> madness is being injected into the national body politic. Jammeh has turned
> our country into a nation of madness. Let's hope someone out there with the
> requisite means will help us get rid of this mad man soon. Thanks for
> sharing BambaLaye.
>
> Baba
>> Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2009 12:33:54 -0600> From: [log in to unmask]> Subject:
>> What is Going On?!> To: [log in to unmask]> > The
>> Gambia-ECOWAS-Security> > > Former pan-African parliamentarian threatens
>> to expose Gambia gov't> > > APA Banjul (The Gambia) A former Pan-African
>> Parliamentarian and> coordinator of the opposition National Alliance for
>> Democracy and> Development (NADD), on Tuesday threatened to expose the
>> government of> The Gambia if it fails to denounce and disassociate itself
>> from the> ongoing abduction of people accused of being witches and wizards
>> by> purported witch-hunters and people posing as military personnel.> >
>> Halifa Sallah threatened report the matter to the Economic Community> of
>> West African States (ECOWAS), the African Union and the United> Nations if
>> the government fails to denounce and disassociate itself> from such
>> activities.> > Speaking at a press conference held in Serekunda (about 11
>> kilometres> from Banjul) on Tuesday, Sallah said some people were being
>> arrested> and convicted for spreading false information about President
>> Yahya> Jammeh, but asked why the government was keeping quiet about the>
>> abduction of people in Jambour (about 36 kiloetres from Banjul) and> Barra
>> (in the North Bank Region) on allegations of witchcraft by> people posing
>> as military personnel and witch hunters.> > Sallah said scores of people
>> were abducted by the so- called witch> hunters and taken to an unknown
>> location in the Kombos and forced to> drink a concoction. He said it is
>> wrong to enter people's compounds> and forcefully take them away on
>> allegations of witchcraft. Sallah> called on the Vice President, Isatou
>> Njie Saidy, to convene a meeting> of the National Security Council with a
>> view to addressing the matter.> > Sallah said, "this is not a partisan
>> thing. Everybody is affected. I> am calling on the citizens to understand
>> their rights. To force a> person to drink a concoction is a crime. This is
>> oppression to the> greatest magnitude .The people doing this are posing as
>> military> personnel. The government cannot remain silent on this matter".>
>> > Dodou Sanyang, a resident of Essau in the North Bank Region told>
>> journalists on Tuesday afternoon that his mother, Jonyi Sonko, was>
>> arrested by people in military uniform and the so-called witchcraft>
>> hunters on Thursday and taken to a compound in the Kombos.> > Sanyang said
>> his mother was held by her captors until on Monday when> she was released
>> and asked to go home. He added that her mother had> told him that they
>> were given a concoction to drink, adding that some> of those who drank the
>> concoction became unconscious and said crazy> things. Sanyang added that
>> his mother also told him that some of her> co-captives defecated and
>> urinated on their clothes after drinking the> concoction.> > > ET/daj/APA>
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