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Dec 09, 2018 Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks
Waking up every morning can be a most joyful experience. It can make people want to do extraordinary things, and that is going to be the case of a young motorcyclist. He would be so excited that he would weave in and out of traffic with little care for his own safety.
That is how he will crash into an oncoming car with fatal consequences. This would push the road fatalities for the city to a near record figure.
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This is the time when people add fixtures to their already overladen power supply. The result would be a fire in a housing scheme that would put a damper on the Christmas spirit for one family. It will also threaten some neighbours who have been stretching their resources to be happy for the season.
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There will be another river disaster in the western part of the country. A vessel travelling from neighbouring Venezuela would encounter another in the waterways. There would be casualties.
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