Jabou: Please note my e-mail address has changed, and please make necessary changes for GESO meetings. Thanks Musa Jeng Jabou Joh wrote: > In a message dated 1/18/00 9:48:52 AM Central Standard Time, > [log in to unmask] writes: > > << > Jabou, > This is undoubtedly a beautiful idea, BUT would Senegal or any other country > in the region allow it? > If such a station were to be launched, it has to be nowhere else but in the > Gambia. > > Prince >> > ********************** > Well, Prince, you have a point there, and Senegal would be put in an awkward > position if the Gambia government sees this station as something hostile, > which is quite possible. This sort of station has been launched by varoius > groups before, for example, l think that the Cuban community in Florida has > such stations that do broadcast into Cuba, and the VOA operates along the > same lines. l think this station will not survive if it is in The Gambia as > evidenced by the closing down of Citizens FM, and the constant harrassment > that is faced by the journalists at The Independent Newspaper. This station > needs to be located in any country that will allow it to be operated from > their territory. Which country? l cannot tell you right now, but definitely > not Gambia for right now. > > Jabou Joh > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe/subscribe or view archives of postings, go to the Gambia-L > Web interface at: http://maelstrom.stjohns.edu/archives/gambia-l.html > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe/subscribe or view archives of postings, go to the Gambia-L Web interface at: http://maelstrom.stjohns.edu/archives/gambia-l.html ----------------------------------------------------------------------------