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Abdoulaye Saine <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 29 Nov 2001 09:18:03 -0500
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Soffie , Joe & Co:

This is a sad development in the country following the elections.  It appears
Jammeh has everyone terrorized.  It makes me wonder what has happened to the
sons and daughters of The Gambia.  Is this the kind of stuff we are made of?  It
makes me believe that the "Jom" and "N'gorr" that we once prided ourselves as a
people have been replaced by unbridled greed and cowardice.  God help the
Gambia, because we sure need it now more than any other time in our history.

Abdoulaye

Ceesay Soffie wrote:

> Joe et al -
>
> The olive branch was set afire before it was extended to us - witness the
> summary dismissals, the arrests and detentions right after the elections.
> To keep harping on this branch thing is a joke.  Just as sending Yusupha
> Mbye to Scotland for treatment was meant to galvanize student voters to vote
> for Yaya, so was the branch thing - we all know what's happened to Yusupha
> and opposition members.
>
> That supporters of the regime are mute is no surprise.  Those who ha

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