Hi Mori, No doubt the Bakau youths will never join the Aprc. NEVER!!!!! Macoub. >From: Mori Kebba Jammeh <[log in to unmask]> >Reply-To: The Gambia and related-issues mailing list ><[log in to unmask]> >To: [log in to unmask] >Subject: BAKAU YOUTH REACT TO DR. TAAL >Date: Mon, 7 Aug 2000 19:01:32 -0500 > >Daily Observer >Posted Monday, August 7, 2000 by Editor > >A group of youths form Bakau has disassociated itself form claims by the >APRC administrative Secretary, Dr. Saja Taal that the youths of Bakau have >resolved to embrace the APRC. Dr. Taal told Daily Observer Monday, July 31 >that The youths of Bakau called me today to say the aspirations of the >youths of Bakau are different form the aspirations of the elders. Reacting >to the statement, Lamin Touray of Bakau, claimed, Dr. Taal recently >pledged to give me D500 and a barrel of oil to join the APRC. Lamin said >he >entered into discussions with Dr. Taal purposely to know his inner >political strategies and not to shift allegiance form UDP to APRC. >Hassan Touray, president of the Bakau Youth association, said, Dr, Taals >statement was a complete misinterpretation of the resolve of the youth of >Bakau. >Lamin Sey another youth leader from Bakau Sanchaba, said, The majority of >the youths in Bakau have always rallied behind UDP and will remain there. >He >said during 1997 campaign for National Assembly elections, he rejected an >offer of D15, 000 to join APRC. But he failed to say who made the offer. >Kebba Jammeh, Bakau UDP constituency secretary, said Dr. Taals statement >was far from the realities on the ground in Bakau. > >Mori > >---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >To unsubscribe/subscribe or view archives of postings, go to the Gambia-L >Web interface at: http://maelstrom.stjohns.edu/archives/gambia-l.html >You may also send subscription requests to >[log in to unmask] >if you have problems accessing the web interface >---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe/subscribe or view archives of postings, go to the Gambia-L Web interface at: http://maelstrom.stjohns.edu/archives/gambia-l.html You may also send subscription requests to [log in to unmask] if you have problems accessing the web interface ----------------------------------------------------------------------------