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Musa Jeng <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 7 Feb 2001 11:15:15 -0500
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Mr Landing Jatta:

You are absolutely doing a dis-service to the Gambia-L, and Jammeh's parents are not the issue. Contributions
like this only muddy the real and relevant issues, and ultimately affects the reputation of the -L.

Musa Jeng

Landing Jatta wrote:

> Mr. Alieu S. Keita,
>
> Since you are the first person to began personal
> attacks on Ebrima Ceesay and Dr. Katim Touray, two of
> our decent citizens, I also think it will be fair game
> if we also do likewise to your man, President Jammeh.
> I have a short story to tell about your man. I
> understand his father was a social outcast not only in
> the Jola tribes of Foni and Cassamance, but also
> amongst the entire Pagan Clan of Gambia, Senegal and
> Guinea Bissau. He was a social outcast because he was
> notorious of drinking Palm Wine upon Palm Wine, and
> locating from "Balpucherr" to "Blapucherr", dancing
> "Bukarrehbou", whiles Jammeh's mother used to rally
> behind her husband's friends to discourage the husband
> from his useless and drinking habits.
>
> Worst of all, I understand Jammeh's father used to
> stay away from home for months, without visiting
> little Jammeh. The mother had endured single
> motherhood for years; there was always no father
> figure for little Jammeh even when it was time for him
> to be enrolled in school. This means than Jammeh did
> not enjoy fatherly love and family values. NO WONDER
> WHY PRESIDENT JAMMEH DID NOT HAVE LOVE, CARE FOR OUR
> INNOCENT SCHOOL CHILDREN ON APRIL 10, 2000, AND
> THEREFORE, MASSACRED ABOUT 18 OF THEM. But may be now
> that he has a child of his own, he would now realize
> how a Mother's or Father's love for her or his child
> meant, or what family values truely means.
>
> Jammeh's Father was so good at dancing "Bukarrehbou"
> at "Balpucherrs" that every time there was a dancing
> competition, he always won, and the prizes that were
> often awarded were his father's favorite food: Palm
> Wine. No wonder, during the last ROOTS FESTIVAL at
> Kaninlai, President Jammeh too went back to his roots:
> "Bukarrehbou" dancing. I understand during the
> festival, Jammeh went down on his two limbs with his
> fundamentalist Turban whiles his ADC held the prolong
> tail-end of his Turban, and began to "Bukarrehbou"
> well like his father, until his aides had to intervene
> to stop him from dancing. No wonder, there is nothing
> in this man's head, except pot smoking, drinking and
> screwing women.
>
> President Jammeh cannot tell where his late father's
> grave yard is. So what does this means to us? It does
> mean that we have a President who lacks family values
> and parental love; therefore, how can he develops love
> and care for our children? Very sad moment in our
> history. May God bless our country.
>
> MR. ALIEU S. KEITA, IF YOU DO NOT STOP PERSONAL
> ATTACKS ON INNOCENT PEOPLE, MORE OF MY LITTLE STORY ON
> YOUR MAN WILL CONTINUE.
>
> LANDING JATTA.
>
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