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Dec 11, 2016 Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks
It must be that many people cannot take the time to read about efforts to protect themselves. The result is the madness on the streets that continues to claim innocent lives. Unfortunately it will not end there. Yet another young and wild driver is going to add to the road fatalities.
It is time the police order a recertification programme for drivers.
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Money is never too much, but it becomes a burden when people chase after it without doing what is necessary. This is going to be the case of a group of young men who are pursuing a life of crime and who want money for the sake of having money.
One group is going to attack a businessman but the result would be different from what was anticipated, and the society would be saddled with additional expense to house these criminals.
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There is no good time for a fire, but when one strikes during this month the victims would feel that they have been the victims of something evil. And in this case east of the country, that will be the case. An angry spouse would set his home afire with dangerous consequences.
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