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Apr 15, 2018 Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks
Guyana has its problem with Venezuela. Now it is going to be involved on the international stage because of happenings beyond its control. The country is going to be asked to take sides following a missile strike in Syria.
However, Guyana will sit on the fence.
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A man is going to turn up at the hospital with a gunshot wound. He will claim that he was shot in a drive-by incident. The police will have a different version. Somebody is heading to court to answer an attempted robbery charge.
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A killing in the hinterland will continue to make news. The people who are now the prime suspects will be charged. They will claim that they are being framed yet witnesses and people in on the plan will contradict their story.
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