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From:  lillian jones <[log in to unmask]>
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Subject:  Re: A very interesting race in Jarra- APRC vs PPP (aka NADD)
Date:  Mon, 26 Sep 2005 11:10:07 -0400
>I find the Yankuba strategy or should I say  unscrupulous  tactics
>rather
>disburbing. I just wonder how  Ebou Jallow and Co  have to say about
>such
>outrageous attempt to   manipulate  honest and intelligent people of
>  The
>Gambia.
>
>
>>From: Halima Sukuna <[log in to unmask]>
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>>Subject: Re: A very interesting race in Jarra-  APRC vs PPP (aka
>>NADD)
>>Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2005 06:17:31 -0700
>>
>>Now here has got to be a new one for the books of universal
>>politics.......
>>a  known criminal (found guilty of corruption) telling folks that
>>one
>>reason to vote for the APRC is so that a locked up criminal can be
>>released
>>from prison by the ultimate criminal.  Don't you just love this
>>campaign
>>angle for the APRC candidate? I see now why they needed this Yanks
>>character so badly.  He can probably look pretty damn serious when
>>he is
>>talking pure BS.
>>
>>Chris
>>
>>Ebou Jallow <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>Race for Jarra West seat gets hotter
>>
>>
>>
>>Written by Lamin M Dibba
>>
>>
>>Monday, 26 September 2005 Yankuba Touray, the national mobiliser of
>>the
>>APRC and secretary of state for Agriculture, has urged the people
>>of
>>Karantaba, Jarra West, to vote for the APRC candidate, Musa
>>Saidykhan if
>>they want President Jammeh to free Baba Jobe from his 8yrs 9 months
>>prison
>>sentence.
>>Speaking at a political rally at the village, home of the jailed
>>former
>>National Assembly member, Touray said there are only two ways to
>>secure
>>Jobe’s release. “One, the court of appeals and the other, a
>>prerogative of
>>mercy by the President. You guys would do him a great favour by
>>voting for
>>the APRC,’’ he told the villagers.
>>
>>Touray reminded the people of Karanraba that when Baba Jobe was in
>>the
>>National Assembly, the people of surrounding villages like SI-
>>kunda,
>>Sankwia and Toniataba never voted for him. “Why should the people
>>of
>>Karantaba, the birth place of APRC in Jarra West, vote for the
>>opposition?”
>>he asked the villagers.
>>
>>He challenged the Jarra people to follow the right course and chart
>>a new
>>political life for themselves. “If the people of Jarra West want
>>Baba Jobe
>>to be freed and more development and prosperity to come to them,
>>they
>>should vote for Musa Saidykhan who can pave that way[for them],’’
>>he
>>concluded.
>>
>>Meanwhile , the opposition coalition NADD has also hit the campaign
>>trail
>>in Jarra West Constituency. Our reporter caught up with their
>>convoy at
>>Pakalinding where a rally was organised.
>>Landing Jallow Sonko, a former minister in the PPP regime,
>>addressed the
>>meeting with calls for the re-elction of Kemeseng Jammeh whom he
>>described
>>as a great defender of truth. “You are highly respected by all and
>>I have
>>no doubt that you will maintain your reputation and support
>>Kemeseng to
>>salvage Jarra West,’’ he told the people of Jarra West.
>>
>>Lamin Dibba, a prominent Badibou politician, urged the people to
>>vote for
>>Kemeseng.
>>For his part, Nadd Kemeseng Jammeh said the people of Jarra are no
>>fools to
>>vote for the APRC candidate. “Jarrankas will always demonstrate
>>their love
>>for Nadd and come September 29 they will prove it,’’ he said
>>
>>Last Updated ( Sunday, 25 September 2005 )
>>
>>
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