Kebba, As always, you are right. Are you happy with that? Lamin Ceesay. >From: Dampha Kebba <[log in to unmask]> >Reply-To: The Gambia and related-issues mailing list ><[log in to unmask]> >To: [log in to unmask] >Subject: Re: WHAT HAPPEN TO US AT RIP/may I? >Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2001 09:12:40 -0400 > >Ms. Joh, thanks for butting in. With all due respect, Ous Ngum did NOT JUST >say what you mentioned. He did NOT just remind Chongan. Ous Ngum accused >Chongan of being worse than Yankuba Touray, Edward Singhateh et al. All >week >this is what I have been trying to argue about. Tell me whether it is fair >to accuse Chongan of these despicable crimes without proof. >KB > > >>From: Jabou Joh <[log in to unmask]> >>Reply-To: The Gambia and related-issues mailing list >><[log in to unmask]> >>To: [log in to unmask] >>Subject: Re: WHAT HAPPEN TO US AT RIP/may I? >>Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2001 09:04:14 EDT >> >>People, >> >>I just wanted to put in my two bututs.What Ous Ngum said about Chongan's >>past >>is a good point. We must commend people for having the decency to come >>forward with their stories that will help us put the present criminals >>occupying the seat of government in our country, but never for one minute >>must we forget those who also abused power and metted out brutality to our >>people in the past. >> >>If we do, history will keep repeating itself in our country. The Jawara >>gov't >>gave us 30 years of corruption and incompetence, only to be succeded by a >>murderous gang. We cannot afford to forget this even if the present >>brutality >>has us thinking that it was at least a little bit better in the past. >> >>Finally, I just want to ask why it is that we Gambians seem to wear our >>egos >>on our shoulder. We cannot afford to have fragile egos that prevent us >>from >>addressing the issues intelligently and sticking to the facts without >>making >>it personal. Otherwise, we will never accomplish anything because we will >>spend all our time arguing and nursing fragile egos. >> >>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 >>You may also send subscription requests to >>[log in to unmask] >>if you have problems accessing the web interface and remember to write >>your >>full name and e-mail address. >>---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >_________________________________________________________________ >Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.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 and remember to write your >full name and e-mail address. >---------------------------------------------------------------------------- _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.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 and remember to write your full name and e-mail address. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------