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Jan 05, 2020 Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks
It always happens. The holiday season comes and people go about their merry business while the police look over them. This makes life difficult for the criminals.
And so it is that they get desperate early in the New Year. Just as I said, there have been the botched robberies and the shooting. More of this will happen in the coming days.
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The madness that brought the fires is over but the carelessness returns. There will be yet another fire at a home that is shared by many people.
The anguish will be hard to witness.
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Politics always causes unease in the society. Two friends would get into a silly argument that would eventually reach the courts.
One of them would injure the other.
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