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 Posted - 11 Sep 2006 : 22:23:13
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NADD RECEIVES TUMULTUOUS WELCOME IN SANJAL
By Fabakary B. Ceesay
The people of Sanjal, Sarra Kunda, Ngain and Dibba Kunda in the Sabah Sanjal Constituency have vowed to vote massively for the NADD candidate in the forthcoming Presidential election to behold 22nd September.
Addressing party supporters at different villages, Halifa Sallah told the electorate to be aware of their rights. He advised them not to allow anybody to intimidate them. Halifa said that a human being should not allow himself and herself to be ridden like an animal until he dies. He said that any human being, who does not know his worth, dignity and rights his country, will never know his worth and dignity in the world. He pointed out that the people are the power base of the country and power resides in them (the people). He assured them that NADD shall empower the people by restoring the rights that they have lost during the APRC rule.
At Sarra kunda, two hundred (200) youths who called themselves “democracy” vowed to vote massively for the NADD flagbearer. The youths named their football tournament (Nawettan) after the NADD flag bearer. Speaking on behalf of them, Bunja Sabally said, that they have suffered under the present regime. He noted that they are lack of job opportunities. He asked how the people can return to farming when the government cannot buy their groundnuts. At Ngain, the youths displayed their support for the NADD party and vowed to vote Jammeh out, who they said does not represent the interest the youths. A youth leader at Dibba Kunda, Musa Jallow, paraded two hundred and sixty people who defected from the APRC to NADD. Hundreds of people at Kubejah Ngabo and Sunchu came out to welcome the NADD entourage on their way to the meeting spots. The NADD convey was escorted to Sanjal constituency by people from the area.
Source: Foroyaa Newspaper Burning Issue
Issue No. 76/2006, 11-12 September, 2006
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