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Jan 20, 2019 Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks
A decision by the Guyana Elections Commission will not find favour with the political opposition, although this course of action was previously endorsed by the opposition. This is going to spark a heated debate.
The next move to parliament will open up a whole new area of discussions and the development of even more acrimony.
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A shock announcement will be coming from the political opposition as it relates to the presidential candidate. The decision will open a longstanding rift in the party. The Opposition leader will face opposition, but he is so strong that the opposition will not faze him.
There will be many threats.
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Crime is really down, yet there are the few who will take chances. One of these young persons will attack a shopper who would have some money in a purse.
However, this crime would be committed against all odds, because the streets would be full of people who would have just received their first salary for the year.
The crowd would respond and the young criminal would be beaten severely.
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