Breaking News Further to Sarabond's posting: 1. In what looks like his impending withdrawal from the horse race, Dr. Wilfred D'Souza, the North Goa Candidate who was supossed to address a manmoth rally 4.00 p.m. at Tercene, Aldona and there after at the Moira Club at 6 p.m.'TODAY' Saturday, the 17th. April, 2004, has developed cold feet. Nevertheless, never mind if Dr. and his allliance jing-bang develops cold, hot or numb feet, and never mind Tercene Aldona, the Moidekars are going ahead with the meeting at 6.00 p.m. with or without Dr. Wilfred D'Souza and thereafter be entertained with the Tiatro at 7.30 p.m. All are cordially invited.
It is further believed that the residents of Khorlim, Mapusa had a very harrowing sleepless nite with tremendous fireworks and cracker bursting all nite from one so called semi-official residence at Khorlim, probably to celebrate the Mr. Vajpayee's call to the North and South Goa prime horses. Floriano ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sarabond" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Goanet" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, April 16, 2004 9:47 PM Subject: [Goanet]Dr. Willy and Churchill withdraw from LS polls. > In a significant development, Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee has asked > both the Congress backed candidates, Dr. Wilfred A.De Souza of NCP and > former MP and sports lover Mr. Churchill Alemao to reconsider their decision > to contest against the BJP candidates, Minister for state Shripad Naik and > banker Ramakant Angle in the North and South Goa contituencies respectively. > > In a statement, Vajpayee has openly extented a helping hand to Mr. Alemao > and sponsorships to his home club i.e. Churchill Brothers Football Club. He > has assured Dr. Willy that there will be day/night security posted at his > Saligao residence. Besides taking care and welfare of minorities and his son > in-law. > > Now, the press room is doing overtime as to see the reaction of these two > great leaders of Goa. It is very soon expected that these two leaders will > accept this offer from the high command in the BJP camp. > > Hence - the chief minister Mr, Manohar Parrikar is calling a urgent meeting > with the selected press-personals to declare that both their candidates be > declared as elected unopposed. > > - Alfonso Bond Braganza ########################################################################## # Send submissions for Goanet to [EMAIL PROTECTED] # # PLEASE remember to stay on-topic (related to Goa), and avoid top-posts # # More details on Goanet at http://joingoanet.shorturl.com/ # # Please keep your discussion/tone polite, to reflect respect to others # ##########################################################################