Fugee,

Bwino is there, visit,

http://www.fas.org/man/dod101/ops/war/biafra.htm
"Biafra's independence was recognized by Tanzania,
Zambia, Uganda, Gabon, and the Ivory Coast, but it was
compromised in the eyes of most African states by the
approval of South Africa, Southern Rhodesia, and
Portugal"

LM




--- The Fugee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Matovu,
> 
> Please do not insist of portraying your ignorance
> and self deceit so
> shamelessly. UPC never recognised Ujukwu's Biafra
> though was admittedly
> involved in trying to solve the crisis in Nigeria.
> Secondly being
> overthrown by a small group of armed men has never
> been a sign of
> unpopularity just as shooting ones way to power and
> suppressing
> organised opposition has never been proof of
> popularity.
> 
> We shall surely see how much support UPC has in a
> free and fair
> competitive multiparty elections, that is when you
> Movementists gather
> enough courage to face the people only with ideas
> and programmes on a
> level playing field.
> 
> The Fugee
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf
> Of Lutimba Matovu
> Sent: 16 July 2003 01:00
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: ugnet_: Re: On the UPC #2
> 
> Roy,
> 
> What do you mean UPC was a strong supporter of pan
> africanism? Dont be fooled. UPC for instance had
> recognised Emenkwa Ojukwu's biafra to break away
> from
> the federal republic of Nigeria. Is that to you pan
> africanism?
> 
> UPC only thrived on deceit and dividing the people
> and
> whne they were found out, they were thrown out not
> once but twice. 
> 
> LM
> --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > As a result of a recent digital dialog with Br.
> > Matek, the Chief of 
> > Washington Bureau of the UPC, we both affirmed
> these
> > points:
> > 
> > 1.  That suppression of UPC activity inside
> Uganda,
> > and the attempt to 
> > undermine the Washington Bureau Chief authority,
> > were both indicators of the fear of 
> > the UPC line on the part of certain elements in
> > Ugandan society and possibly 
> > their foreign backers.  Br.  Matek referenced our
> > young ancestor, the martyr 
> > Omowale Malcolm X on the point of the fifth column
> > activities.
> > 
> > 2.   That the support the UPC gave the
> Stanleyville
> > government after the  
> > assassination of the legitimate leader of the
> Congo,
> > PM Patrice Lumumba, was 
> > indicative of the UPC's principled support for the
> > Lumumbaists and for 
> > Pan-Africanism generally, beginning with it's
> > governments military support on behalf of 
> > the martyred Prime Minister while he was alive. 
> We
> > both agreed that this 
> > legacy of the UPC in the Congo was an enormous
> plus
> > for both Uganda and the larger 
> > African world; and for humanity in general.
> > 
> > 
> > I thank you for your patience and forbearance in
> > this matter.
> > 
> > 
> > Roy Walker
> > 
> 
> 
> =====
> LM
> 
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=====
LM

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