In a message dated 8/30/2002 11:44:29 AM , [log in to unmask] writes: > Momodou > > a point of observation > > Why was Africa only affected . I have my doubts on this report What > happened to Asia and South America? > > It is not for you to reply just for the author > > Rgds > > Habib > > Habib, Just a guess on my part, but it may have something to do with sub-saharan Africa's proximity to North America and wind patterns perhaps? Jabou ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 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 contact the List Management, please send an e-mail to: [log in to unmask] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~