My condolenlences and prayers for the deceased.May Allah grant his family the fortitude to bear this loss. INNA LIL LAHI WA INNA ILLAYHI RAJI UN.
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My condolences to the Cora Family and friends. May he rest in peace.
Chi Jaama
Joe
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>Date: Sat, 22 Oct 2005 18:46:08 -0700
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>NEWS
>ALFUSAINE CORA DEAD AT 45
>Body Returns to Banjul Sunday
>By Ebrima G. Sankareh
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>October 22, 2005
>Mr Alfusaine Cora formerly of The Gambia Anti-Aparthied Movement has died
>of cancer at age 45. Cora, a native of Brikama and a veteran of the
>post-indepedence struggle was resident in Atlanta, Georgia in the US since
>1992 until his death at Grady Memorial Hospital on Tuesday October 11th,
>2005.
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>Before coming to the US, Cora was an agricultural field worker for several
>years. He later matriculated to the then Yundum College. In his final year
>in 1980 students went on a strike and the college was closed. Thereafter,
>he work with the Public Works Department at Basse. He left and became a
>founder member of The Gambia Anti-aparthied Movement. Later on Mr. Cora
>was active in the struggle for democratic political change as evident in
>his involvement with the People's Democratic Organization for Independence
>& Socialism(PDOIS). He came to US in 1992, enrolled at Atlanta Technical
>College and graduated in Electrical Applications.
>
>Until his death, Alfusaine maintained a very private persona with an
>unwavering commitment to freedom and equality in a world riddled with
>inequality and injustice. As a family friend, I was privileged to visit
>his room. Its setting punctuates Alfusaine's life more than anything else.
>The walls are a gallary of eye-catching images of Mandela, Cabral, Nkrumah
>and Malcolm X. Personalities and characters that personify the life
>Alfusaine sought to live. A life of profound sacrifices and suferring for
>the betterment of mankind.
>
>His remains left Atlanta Friday October 21st, and are scheduled to be in
>Banjul on Sunday the 23rd at 5:20 pm. Honorable Halifa Sallah, and the
>entire PDOIS leadership is expected to be at the airport with the Cora
>family. Mr. Cora is survived by his mother, Aja Ceesay Conteh, his twin
>brother Alhasan Cora, his brothers, Dr. Mamadi Cora a Sociology professor
>in North Carolina and Muhamed Cora and sisters.
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