Pasamba, I believe we are giving this thread undeserved attention. In addition Mathew is not a member of the L to respond to any queries. I am confident that Suntou recognize folly in forwarding it in the first place and would recall it if he could. This is one of those rare moments MUNYAL/ SABARR is called for. Malanding Jaiteh pasamba jow wrote: > Demba, > Mathew has no credibility and cannot be taken seriously. I just have a > few questions for him > How can a person who was visited by the military brass to offer him a > ministerial post stand in the street like a spectator and even run > away?Which storey building was this and who is the owner.?What > relation does Halifa have with the owner to run into a building?Can he > name one Gambian who is still alive as witness? > I hope he will help us by answering these questions. I remember that > day vividly and was in constant contact with Halifa and other PDOIS > members. I will await his response. > Pasamba > > "True peace is not merely the absence of tension; it is the presence > of justice." Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. > > --- On *Tue, 4/21/09, Demba Baldeh /<[log in to unmask]>/* wrote: > > From: Demba Baldeh <[log in to unmask]> > Subject: Re: Mathew K Jallow's item > To: [log in to unmask] > Date: Tuesday, April 21, 2009, 3:39 AM > > Did Matthew not know who Halifa was at the time? Ask uncle DA if > Matthew did not know who Halifa was. Who would confused Halifa, > Sedia and Sam Sarr with anyone else in the Gambia? > You know guys credibility is about everything. Without credibility > a story and its teller has no validity. Suntu and Matthew are in > the same boat "Rebels wihtout a course" looking for attention > in anyway they can get it. > > The mind is a terrible thing to waste and knowledge without common > sense is a sad combination. Dr. King once said " If a man cannot > find something to die for, then they probably are not worth living" > > Thanks > > > > On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 4:39 PM, yanks dabo <[log in to unmask] > <mailto:[log in to unmask]>> wrote: > > Suntu > > I told you Bailo won't be happy with your revelation, but tell > him to get lost. > What's wrong with Halifa leaving a trail of dust behind him. > Only that dim-wit, > Muhammed Drammeh, would regard that as cowardice; then you > wonder what > is wrong with being cowardice after all. > > James Boswell wrote in the "life of Samuel Johnson", 1971: > > "/It is thus that mutual cowardice keeps us in peace. / > /Were one half of mankind brave and one half cowards, / > /the brave would be always beating the cowards. / > /Were all brave, they would lead a very uneasy life; / > /all would be continually fighting: but being all cowards, / > /we go very well". / > > Therefore, being cowards is not criminal after all for it > keeps us in peace. > In fact *all mortals are cowards for they fear dead*, simple! > > Yanks > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2009 22:03:59 +0000 > From: [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> > > Subject: Re: Mathew K Jallow's item > To: [log in to unmask] > <mailto:[log in to unmask]> > > Suntou wrote: "I don't hate anyone".That cannot be true, you > know that and we know that. > Suntou also stated: "Trust no politician, the game is SELF." > Trust me, the political profession contrary to your > understanding is not always about SELF. Sir Edward Francis > Small, Nelson Mandela, Mahatma Ghandi, Halifa Sallah, Seedia > Jatta! > > Look before you leap and think before you write. > > Bailo > > > i don't hate anyone. It is a political exchange, bringing > what may be of interest to some members is not tantamount > to hate. Our politics should pass the stage of sensoship > and comfort zones. The item produce by Mathew can be > challange and it should be challange. Those that mean, all > card should be off the table for reconcialiation talks? > Halifa trying to safe his life is no crime and it should > not be. I will run if that means geting away from the > thugs. He is no super-man. You are well aware Karim that, > our own labour government is going through a bad patch. > The party is under intensive scrutiny for many things, And > rightly so. I, like many ordinary folks don't trust > politicians, And that will include you Karim, haruna, Dr > Jaiteh or whoever enters politics. Trust no politician, > the game is SELF. > > > --- On *Mon, 20/4/09, abdoukarim sanneh > /<[log in to unmask] > <mailto:[log in to unmask]>>/* wrote: > > From: abdoukarim sanneh <[log in to unmask] > <mailto:[log in to unmask]>> > Subject: Re: Mathew K Jallow's item > To: [log in to unmask] > <mailto:[log in to unmask]> > Date: Monday, 20 April, 2009, 5:10 PM > > Suntou > To honest I agree with Dr Jaiteh's statement. I don't > know why you hate an individual as it is the problem. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2009 15:59:38 +0000 > From: [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> > Subject: Re: Mathew K Jallow's item > To: [log in to unmask] > <mailto:[log in to unmask]> > > It is an instruction malanding, > > --- On *Mon, 20/4/09, Malanding Jaiteh > /<[log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>>/* wrote: > > From: Malanding Jaiteh <[log in to unmask] > <mailto:[log in to unmask]>> > Subject: Re: Mathew K Jallow's item > To: [log in to unmask] > <mailto:[log in to unmask]> > Date: Monday, 20 April, 2009, 4:50 PM > > Suntou, I think you are a very fine man to go this > lane. This is very low. I sincerely hope you will > find time to re-examine you position. Malanding > Jaiteh SUNTOU TOURAY wrote: > Suntou please post > for me on the G-L. Thanks: > It was a warn > Tabo-Koto July mid-morning in 1994. The time was > around 9.30 am . The coup was in progress, but I > did not know it yet. As I headed for the > Latri-Kunda car park for The Daily Observer in > Bakau, I notice something very strange. Everyone > in Tabo-Koto and Fagi-Kunda seemed to be coming > towards my direction and there were no moving > vehicles on the roads. As I walked towards the car > park, I kept asking people I met what was going > on, but no one really knew. Around the Latri-Kunda > market, I saw people I knew and went to them. They > thought a coup was in progress, but were not sure. > I decided to press on to Sere-Kunda. I walked all > the way to Sere-Kunda market as many other people > were also doing. Throughout the trip, military > vehicles were coming and going either towards > Brikama or Banjul . There was a large crowd of > confused citizens around Sere-Kunda market who had > idea what was going on either. Everyone saw what I > saw; soldiers with guns driving ceaselessly up and > down the streets. At the Sere- Kunda police > station, a group of soldiers had surrounded the > station; trapping all the police officers inside. > Outside the station another crowd of curious > onlookers gathered. I elbowed and shouldered my > way through the crowd to a military officer > standing outside the station main door, who liked > like he was the leader of the military contingent > and I asked him what was going on. > "Mr. Jallow, get out of here.� He said. I repeated my question and > he repeated his answer. So I walked back. I was > able to gather pieces of information here and > there and I went to Sweabou Conateh's newspaper > office at the Sere-Kunda market and called the > Observer and the Point to file a report. I think I > was the only reporter out and about gathering news > on that day. > Everyone else from the Observer to the Point and Sweabou’s Gambia News > were holed up in the safety of their offices. In > any case, after three hours, I began to the long > walk back to Fagi Kunda. Around the twin storey > building near where the Brikama Highway branches > into the Banjul and Sere- Kunda roads, I found a > group of about five people standing by the side of > the road talking rather animatedly. The gentleman > in the middle was doing the talking while everyone > else listened. I stopped to listen to what they > were discussing, but within a few minutes, some > military vehicles appeared in the distance around > Bambo Nightclub, racing towards Brikama. As the > military vehicles approached the gas station at > the corner, the man in the center of the group > turned around and without saying a word, bolted > and ran inside the twin storey compound leaving a > trail of dust behind him. I turned and looked at > him disappear hurriedly behind gate of the > compound leaving the other people behind. I could > not believe what I was seeing. The man was none > other than the brave savior, the hero, the > sacrificial lamb. The man was Halifa Sallah. I > turned around and headed for Fagi-Kunda and > towards home. 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