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Sister Jabou
You said it all and you even speak for me.

thank you so very much

Matarr


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>Subject: A MESSAGE TO THE GAMBIAN PEOPLE!!
>Date: Sat, 8 Apr 2006 17:56:24 EDT
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>Subject:      A MESSAGE TO THE GAMBIAN PEOPLE!!
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>
>As for Jammeh and his apparent madness which seems to escalate by  the 
>minute
>these days, he knows that the end is near and inevitable and he knows  it
>very well. All this so-called walking in the streets to demonstrate that he 
>  is
>well liked by the people is a farce and he knows it. If he really believes
>that he is loved by the people, then let him walk the streets without his 
>armed
>body guards and see whether he will make it. Why would a popular president
>have  a need to force the civil servants to march in his support? He is 
>fooling
>no one  but himself and all those who he further humiliates in the  process 
>by
>having them assist him in this futile feel good  exercise against their one
>people.. .It is pathetic and at the same time  very sad.
>
>
>Let the people not be fooled by this childish display by a desperate man
>whose regime is on the brink and the proof that Jammeh is well aware of 
>this is
>the paranoia he is displaying right now by arresting anything that moves 
>and
>conducting his on trial of these people in the media while his vice 
>president
>Isatou Njie saidy actually has the audacity and is not even  embarassed to 
>be
>giving speeches about the Judiciary being the guardian of  the rule of law
>even as the most ardent violation of the rule of law in our  country is 
>being
>exercised by the very regime she represents even as she  was delivering 
>that
>false statement before an assembled audience and she still  thinks that she 
>can
>convince investors to come into the Gambia by these silly  speeches when 
>these
>same investors are reading about the madness of the Gambia  government in
>media outlets through out the World.
>
>One has to wonder if these people are just mad or ignorant not to mention
>imcompetent. However, what can we expect from a President and vice 
>president who
>  actually affix an honorary doctorate to their names which not only makes
>them  the laughing stock of the entire World but also is quite a source of
>embarassment for Gambia and Gambians.. Is that not an excellent example 
>that our
>country is being led by a band of fools and criminals who actually think  
>they
>can fool Gambians and the entire World?
>
>Yaya Jammeh is also running scared these days because he had connections  
>to
>Charles Taylor and his grand design includes eliminating those who can tie
>him to those mishaps should Taylor's trial implicate him in any  way.
>
>He is also trying to eliminate all those Gambians, be they soldiers or
>civilians who may have any knowledge of his criminals dealings, from 
>murdering
>innocent Gambians to financial crimes, to illegal ventures he has been and 
>is
>engaged in. That is the reason he tried to murder  lawyer Ousman  Sillah 
>after
>the trial of Baba Jobe was headed to revealing Jammeh  as the  person that 
>Jobe
>and others took orders from and represented in all that they  did. That is
>also why he has embarked on this folly of an attempted coup so he  can use 
>the
>occasion to eliminate those who he fears whether real or imagined.
>
>It is not difficult to figure out that no one in this  regime initiates 
>these
>misdeeds without the consent of Yaya  Jammeh. That fact is not rocket 
>science
>that we need Dr Madiba  Saidy to explain to us. Jammeh is foolish enough to
>think that he can  eliminate all those who can incriminate him in any way 
>and
>then surround himself  with a band of foreigners to protect him from his 
>own
>people and then he is  mad enough not to realize that this in itself is a 
>sign
>that he is  scared to death and trusts no one and for good reason, and that
>reason is  that he has and continues to commit crimes against our  people..
>
>Additionally, Jammeh is trying to manipulate Gambians to the point of
>reacting to his madness so he can implement an emergency situation and call 
>off  the
>elections he knows in his heart that he will loose.
>
>Well, Gambians have now come to realize what those of us on the outside  
>had
>recognized in this regime long ago and for which they were labelling us
>trouble makers who are jealous etc. when what we were doing was to side  
>with the
>truth even if taking that position put us at odds with  family and friends 
>who
>are part of this regime because ultimately, the welfare  of the people as a
>whole and to be on the side of truth and  justice stands above all else.
>
>What we saw was a brutal dictatorship in the making and that brutal
>dictatorship has now reached a point where it has not only worsened the 
>economic
>well-being of all Gambians, hijacked our judicial system and the self 
>respect of
>a good portion of our citizenry, but it has ruined the reputation of our
>country around the World and  has instilled fear in the hearts of every  
>Gambian
>because they all know by now that anyone at any time can  be the victim of  
>the
>rampant murder or torture at the hands  of the evil agents of this evil
>regime with or without provocation, while  those who are in his employ and 
>those
>who support this brutal regime know  that they do so for no other reason 
>than
>the protection of their self  interest and what they can get from such an
>association even as this regime is  killing and maiming Gambians in cold 
>blood
>before their very eyes.
>
>These people are not daft or dumb, they are a strange breed for whom the
>pursuit of self interest allows them to look the other way as Yaya Jammeh 
>is
>carrying out a sadistic massacre of our people infront of the whole  World.
>
>How do these people sleep at night knowing that they earn a  living by
>collaborating with this regime which is tantamount to  sacrificing their 
>fellow
>Gambians? How do the men and women in the NIA and  the army who are sent 
>out to
>torture and murder their fellow Gambians feel when  they are alone at 
>night?
>
>I sincerely hope that Gambians will not be fooled into not voting for  NADD
>because in NADD lies their salvation, and if they miss this opportunity to
>remove this curse on our country, it will be their own doing that they will
>continue to suffer under this regime.  So it is NADD or  another 5 years 
>and much
>more of murder and terror at the hands of these  people whose mindset and
>behaviour is alien to us as a  people.  Yaya Jammeh  has now almost refined 
>his
>plan of  murdering your sons and daughters by fabricating lies. He is now 
>fine
>tuning his plan of surrounding himself with foreigners and if he stays 
>there,
>think of how much worse the situation can be when he is surrounded by a
>buffer  zone of people who have no connection to us and who therefore feel 
>no
>remorse in  killing Gambians.
>
>Under NADD Gambians have a golden opportunity of not only  eliminating this
>nightmare we find ourselves living, but in a NADD interim  government lies 
>the
>opportunity to have competent and selfless individuals work  to rebuild a
>country and a system of government that protects the rights of ALL  
>Gambians and
>paves the way for a bright future for all.
>
>We are at the noon hour and we the Gambian people cannot afford to be
>distracted or to make the mistake of not uniting under one voice and vote 
>for an
>organization whose leadership has sacrificed self interest in order to 
>engage in
>  a venture that will ultimately save our people from the nightmare that 
>this
>regime has brought to bear on our people.
>
>Please recognize a golden opportunity and take advantage of  it.
>
>Jabou Joh
>
>
>
>
>
>
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