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Statement: SFG slams US over call on Ghana to condemn Syria

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  • junglefire 10 years ago

    This bloke obviouly doesnt know what he is talking about....

  • insight to the bone 10 years ago

    No matter the lies and deceit some facts are evident and the people have woken up to the reality .One mans reality is another's madness. Hegemony you can only fight with hegemony , tribalism with tribalism , chauvinism with c ...
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  • kukuaseni 10 years ago

    No wonder you always undermine mother Ghana for your pockets, bring on your tribal war and you will be the first to go

  • HASSAN 10 years ago

    cock heads dont need attention…..u dont knw where u frm datx why u showin ur confused soul here. sure mama regrets lettin ur dad fuck her pussy. sure daddy too regrets nt wearing the condom well.
    stupid son, i am here bcos ...
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  • Asana 10 years ago

    We will have to kill all the asanti rats - calling them rats makes easier to kill them - and to free Ghana from these pests.

  • Joy 10 years ago

    The fact of the matter is that Obama is reluctant to bomb Syria, that is why he has sent the authorization to the knees of Congress. He knows very well that Congress will not give him authorization - and that will be his esca ...
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  • Roger 10 years ago

    No, Obama is not sick. Obama is weak, confused and hypocritical. He is simply lacking the skills, experience and courage to lead the most powerful nation of the world. When Putin and other credible leaders rolled their sleeve ...
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  • Roger 10 years ago

    I mean to say 'NOT SLICK' but not 'NOT SICK'

  • Kwabena Atta 10 years ago

    If you are true and bold Akan,why are you hiding behind this foolish synonymn? When are you coming to Ghana to lead the fight against the Ayigbes and the Pepefuo? If you are lucky to be aboding in Aborokyi ,just shut up.

  • william 10 years ago

    Aidan,from your landuage I can see you are still in your unapolegitically 'cold war divide' frame of mind!

  • Nicholas J Bedzo 10 years ago

    This is a suggestion but not a force.

  • Nana Ansah 10 years ago

    America's might and Money makes it have the leverage/right to wield power over Ghana. It is a pity but that is the way it is. I tell you, politics is very very murky business. The trickle down effect of War on the economy esp ...
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  • tohugu 10 years ago

    Aidan is wiser than all of you condemning him on this page. He has
    written a very truthful and honest assessment of the BLATANT LIES, CLASSIC HYPOCRISY that the US spews in the face of the world and the insatiable lust it ha ...
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  • ATTA_M 10 years ago

    What nonsensical crap. There is no question that it is the Assad regime that used chemical weapons. Where will the rebels get the payload from and how will they be able to carry it through when the Syrian regime has one of th ...
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  • tohugu 10 years ago

    It is unfortunate that Western educated folks like you can't free your minds from the colonial masters' mentality.You rejoice when your colonial master tells a lie to mislead the world so they can enhance their diabolical age ...
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  • DAN 10 years ago

    A dead muslim is a good one..And a dead NIGGER (black man) Muslim is the best!

  • Sappey Agboh- Atsiame-Lagbokope 10 years ago

    Obam Hussain Barack was elected on the back of his promise to curb American millitary adventurism. But so far he had presided over the American war machinery to topple a leader of a sovereign nation (Libya). Now Libya is bein ...
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  • WEAKLION 10 years ago

    Prez Assad has been killing his own people over two years and this is the second time Asaad have been using chemical weapon . British just confirm the chemical weapon attack was used by Asaad troops . This is different issue ...
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  • nose poker 10 years ago

    pls stop this nonsense... America were the one supplying rebels with chemical weapons..

  • WEAKLION 10 years ago

    You are a liar . American's doesn't know what the rebels stand for therefore US is not fully behind the rebels yet . Americans are there bcos Asaad has used Chemical weapon twice and that's violation of UN Law .

  • Nana Akyea Mensah, The Odikro. 10 years ago

    Your ignorance is amazing! It is very doubtful that you are so stupid. Since you are accusing him to be a liar, it is more plausible that you know what you are saying is false. The UN special rapporteur on human rights, Carla ...
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  • BabaUS 10 years ago

    Wait till some day, some fool starts using some of these weapons on you. I pray it does not happen, but when the shoe is on the other foot, you will not be so full of this rubbish.

  • Nana Akyea Mensah, The Odikro. 10 years ago

    Your silly remarks do not answer the question: "Why would the U.S. risk killing innocent Syrian civilians to punish the Syrian regime for killing Syrian civilians?"

  • Nana Akyea Mensah, The Odikro. 10 years ago

    BREAKING: Chemical attack in #Syria is provocation by rebels aimed at getting help from abroad - Putin WATCH LIVE: /on.rt.com/9tjnyn.

  • DAN 10 years ago

    we will kill your mother for giving birth to you!

  • btg 10 years ago

    LETS FOCUS OUR ATTENTION ON DEVELOPING GHANA. WHATS THE DIFERENCE BETWEEN THE USE OF ALLEDGED CHEMICAL WEAPONS AND THE SO-CALLED WESTERN NATIONS' BOMBING OF SYRIA. THE END RESULT IS, DEAD SYRIANS, PERIOD.

  • Iscariot 10 years ago

    the same people who "confirmed" that Sadaam was hoarding weapons of mass destruction? There is a diffeence between presenting evidence to back a case and just coming out to make a statement that "we have confirmed.." It has h ...
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  • danny 10 years ago

    You are so easily manipulated by the US!This is so sad.

  • tohugu 10 years ago

    No sound-minded person who thinks for himself can ever believe anything that comes out of Downing street. Who tells you that the British really are telling the truth.David Cameron is a lying snake like his predecessor Tony Bl ...
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  • KWEKU 10 years ago

    Can we comment on the election petition in Ghana. The EC must clear all of it corrupt district officers for the conduct of better elections in Ghana. The district electoral officers pocket monies meant for the training of aux ...
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  • Ibn Batuta 10 years ago

    Had very good points but the socialist bit marred the whole article.

  • Symbiosis 10 years ago

    Bro' do you know anything about socialism except what those who have enslaved, you, colonized you and heartlessly exploited you for several centuries, have told you?

    Do you know that the worlds strongest economy today is i ...
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  • ASUOYEBOA 10 years ago

    What's good herein. It's rather using socialism to misinform. Please read my views below.

  • Pelicles 10 years ago

    The lies that led the US and her allies to topple Saddam Hussein, is still fresh in the memory of the world. The US should stop forcing others to toe her line due to some scrapes or leftovers that they would give to them.

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  • WEAKLION 10 years ago

    Lack of trust and Panic that was the reason why US was in Irag after sep 11 . You do needs more research and it's dated from during Iran & Iraq war . Saddam acquired those dangerous weapon from the US in the early 80s and u ...
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  • DAN 10 years ago

    and let China turn you Niggers into slaves! China already owns all of Ghana's oil!

  • Kofi Amankwah 10 years ago

    AMERICANS ARE ALWAYS WAR MONGERING. THIS TIME THEY WILL SMELL SHIT IF TRY IT IN SYRIA.

  • JUSTICE 10 years ago

    Not this time, we are not submitting to bullying. Ghana is a sovereign state and America knows that. Ghana will make her own decision based on her own judgement. Will America condemn Ghana's enemies if we ask them to? We ke ...
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  • nose poker 10 years ago

    Surprisingly when you go to Syrian majority of the people are in support of the government... the rebels are just made up of islamic militant who want to impose their sharia rule over those they term secular and corrupt.... t ...
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  • NASH, LONDON 10 years ago

    Who wants socialists and their bloody forums in Ghana.
    Socialism in Ghana DIED with Nkrumah.
    so wake up.

  • WEAKLION 10 years ago

    Russian and China is the problem for the Syria war . Putin is selling dangerous weapon to Asaad to kill his own people.

  • Symbiosis 10 years ago

    A little learning is dangerous and even worse-still, is a little learning by an unliberated slave.

    Check the Bob Marley quote in my response to "Good article but down with socialism" above. Maybe that will ginger you up a ...
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  • WEAKLION 10 years ago

    Check UN voting record on Syria and that would help you find who is voting in favor of Asaad . Asaad receiving full support from Putin since the beginning of the war.
    Ghana has too many educated people like your type yet w ...
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  • AFEVIA 10 years ago

    WHEN IT COMES TO CRITICAL THINKING IT IS EVIDENT THAT WEAKLION IS WEAK.

  • WEAKLION 10 years ago

    China n Russian keeps voting against western on Syria . Check UN voting record on Syria.

  • DAN 10 years ago

    wake up and quit proving that God gave the black man a smaller brain than his cousin the monkey

  • SPIRITS OF THE FOREFATHERS 10 years ago

    THIS IS THE NEO CRUSADES BY ISRAEL AND THE WEST AGAINST ISLAM, BUT THESE MUSLEMS DONT SEEM TO BE SMART ENOUGH TO FIGUERE IT OUT BECAUSE THEIR RESPECTIVE COUNTRIES HAS NOT BEEN ATTACKED YET. REMEMBER WHEN THE STRONG SECURE PIL ...
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  • Kk3 10 years ago

    Quit the crap! Don't support them and see what happens to your import heavy, NGO heavy and feckless economy.

    Your president had to beg for experts to figure out fires......in a country of overeducated fools! Sovereign cou ...
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  • Symbiosis 10 years ago

    Obviously you are a lazy person who is happy being dependent on the little scraps of morsel that these evil people throw at you in return for ripping you off a million-fold.

    Yes I admit that our president had to go and beg ...
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  • African Tiger 10 years ago

    Kk3, you are feckless indeed.
    A people who don't like you and denigrate you because of your skin color should be supported on yet another stupid military adventure. You must hate yourself to call for support of the USA in th ...
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  • Benson 10 years ago

    The US is a bully. They have destroyed Irag, Libya and they are now going to Syria all in order to protect the interest of Israel. The US must stop her arrogance.

  • Ben 10 years ago

    what about what Al Jazeera has been telling us,is it also from the US?wake up

  • African Tiger 10 years ago

    Aljazeera is controlled by Qatar and Qatar wants Assad out. Don't you get it??

  • ASUOYEBOA 10 years ago

    Adongo, please do not practice Ghanaian empty and hollow talk on this topic. The United States did not undertake the chemical weaponry test so it has no proof to show Ghana. It is the UN that sent experts to Syria and confi ...
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  • African Tiger 10 years ago

    Wow you are very funny indeed. It is people like you who will sell your country to them for 50 cents!

  • Symbiosis 10 years ago

    ASUOYEBOA, how much did the US pay you to lie like this for them?

    When the United Nations sent experts to go and investigate the issue of chemical weapons about three months ago, the head of the UN institution in charge of ...
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  • Nii Okai 10 years ago

    Why are Americans worrying themselves over every piece of matter in the world? This is not whether somebody is a socialist or capitalist. This is purely a matter of wickedness and foolishness that a nation like America has ch ...
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  • Symbiosis 10 years ago

    Nii Okai good points but I would like to know more about these white people using radiation on Black Americans. I am not surprised but I just need proof for my own records.

  • MenayeAFUAforiwa 10 years ago

    This is what will happen when our corrupt governments trottle overseas with cup-in-hand begging for porridge to feed their citizens.How would the governments of the West,especially the US would respect Ghana and other Bannana ...
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  • Gawuga 10 years ago

    Imagine your children are among the dead. What does US gain from this? Protection human being and our environment is not a bad thing unless you are Taliban evil

  • danny 10 years ago

    How can you be so pathethically naive?You mean you cannot see through this devious conspiracy by the US?

  • Dr. med.William Acquah,Germany 10 years ago

    You are right.What the USA is trying to do is called "Aggression".The USA has long been on the side of the insurgents and using their known poproganda to discredit Assad.If a chemical attack has been made in Syria,who is re ...
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  • WEAKLION 10 years ago

    You always quoted : To claim that Syrian chemical weapon threaten the USA , is really madness ! What about Africa and Europe ,which are near to Syria? It's not about the distance as you thought . US will be attack first , i ...
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  • Gawuga 10 years ago

    Somebody has to stand against genocide.

  • Gawuga 10 years ago

    as an article

  • DAN 10 years ago

    muslims killing muslims

  • Judgement Day 10 years ago

    Top 10 Unproven Claims for War Against Syria
    By Dennis Kucinich,
    In the lead-up to the Iraq War, I researched, wrote and circulated a document to members of Congress which explored unanswered questions and refuted Presiden ...
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  • atomic 10 years ago

    a great read. there are more questions to be asked? it seems the US is at it again! hoodwinking innocent countries to support their diabolical plan to torpedo the Assad regime and destabilize Syria

  • ABU MOHAMMED 10 years ago

    THE WORLD IS WATCHING US FOR THEIR LIES AND DECEIT GOD WILL SURELY PROTECT THE UNPROTECTED

  • GHANABA 10 years ago

    SFG don't leave in the real world only you, Putin and the Chinese support Assad. May God forgive you I hope USA give them a bloody nose.

  • danny 10 years ago

    You are clearly deffective in your thinking.

  • WEAKLION 10 years ago

    Respect UN law . What would happen if every country start using them ? US is the only country that can defend UN hundred years old Law.

  • Left Critic 10 years ago

    God's own people the USA deployed Agent Orange, a herbicide, to kill 400,000 Vietnamese between 1955 to 1975. Is the use of chemical weapons a heinous crime only when they are deployed against "your own people"? I am not sure ...
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  • African Tiger 10 years ago

    Weaklion,
    so the US using white phosphorus in Fallujah was good chemical weapons in your mind? And napalm bombs in Vietnam was also good? Maybe you should tell the Americans you will be the first to go to Syria to fight for ...
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  • Pelicles 10 years ago

    The US is the only nation on the planet that had use weapon of mass destruction against another nation and that is Japan during World War II and what is your take on that? It is on record that the US government doused blanke ...
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  • Whatever 10 years ago

    Obama has brought a lot shame on the nobel peace prize. For someone who has been decorated with the nobel peace prize to be given unreasonable excuses so that he can fight and kill is so so disgraceful. If someone has used ch ...
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  • BabaUS 10 years ago

    If you don't want them to tell you what to do, don't go begging them for money. These so called socialists are the reason for Ghana's problems. And they talk rubbish

  • Left Critic 10 years ago

    Is it rubbish to point out the facts of history? Willful amnesia!

  • KWABENA OHEMENG,LONDON. 10 years ago

    America should rather be condemned for being a subversionist state and a big monster which wants to swallow the whole world.Is it not America and its western allies encouraging,training and financing terrorists to overthrow ...
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  • OBIBINI. 10 years ago

    An NPP government will surely have heeded America's call on Ghana to condemn Syria.That is why the West badly wants the NPP to be in power in Ghana.They know the NPP is an ally of the imperialists.

  • Stolen Presidency 10 years ago

    Ghana has been sold already so any nation can disrespect us.

  • wisdom UK 10 years ago

    This is a call for Ghanaians to call upon their God on behalf of the Syrians. Is it wrong to condemn wrong doing? What will you do if what is happening in Syria is happening in Ghana. Do to others as you will want them to do ...
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  • Kofi Apana 10 years ago

    Excellent article!

    What most people don't understand is that this is all about Israel; and that Obama does not have the power and authority to change American foreign policy.

    Like you correctly stated, war promoting w ...
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  • African Tiger 10 years ago

    Very nice article there you have! Let those fools supporting the US stew in their morass of fetid stupidity!

  • Kponyo 10 years ago

    It is inspiring to know that some of our people, like you, are awake.

    It makes me think that there is some hope for us and that we will not end up like the American Indians.

  • Sarpong. 10 years ago

    Obviously Mr Aidan still lives in the past.There are no socialists in the world any more.Maybe he doesnt even know that the kingpin of socialism is busy practicing capitalism.Read more and you will know what is going on.No co ...
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  • Memuna 10 years ago

    So you seriously support the killing of children and women in Syria,if you care about these people dying every hour you should forget about the past and suggest an intelligent way of resolving this conflict.This may be their ...
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  • james naru 10 years ago

    AMERICA should stop this nonsense.
    It has claimed that they have the evidence that Assad used chemical weapons to kill his own people.
    The world is saying please show us the evidence.
    So far they have only provided infor ...
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  • A A Andani Cosmos 10 years ago

    Because Ghana is peace you don't like Almighty Allah is on our side God is watching you divel USA you can't destroy us

  • SuperMan 10 years ago

    Big brother Obama is a surrogate! all he can do is what he is doing. by the way FUCK THE CIA!

  • DAN 10 years ago

    and your queer(gay-dicksucking) vice president

  • JH New York 10 years ago

    I wonder why Ghana See the U.S. as a development partner when it comes to loans and grants,but does not want to be a partner to curb threats to existence of mankind.
    A lot of things come to mind when I read this article.Nota ...
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  • African Tiger 10 years ago

    JH,
    you don't understand the world you are living in. Grovelling at their feet only makes them disrespect you. You support their stupid adventures, they don't respect you. Go read Noam Chomsky and you will understand the na ...
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  • JH New York 10 years ago

    I think I clearly stated that Ghana being a Sovereign Country,the directive seems to be too authoritative on the part of the U.S.
    Anyway you're entitled to your opinion.
    You're coming from a different perspective,and I'm al ...
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  • JH New York 10 years ago

    Noam Chomsky is also entitled to his opinion.I do see how my support for the U.S. come to play here.
    We could earn respect only when there's Changes in our Circumstances e.g..economic, Social,able to eliminate insignificant ...
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  • JH New York 10 years ago

    I think I clearly stated that Ghana being a Sovereign Country,the directive seems to be too authoritative on the part of the U.S.
    Anyway you're entitled to your opinion.
    You're coming from a different perspective,and I'm al ...
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  • hy 10 years ago

    who are these ones writing unnecessary stories here? God bless our home land Ghana. Far may it from Ghanaian think of war trust me!

  • KOFI ASANTE 10 years ago

    ARE THERE STILL ANY SOCIALISTS LEFT.
    THIS GUY MUST BE THE ONLY SOCIALIST LEFT

  • Kponyo 10 years ago

    If he is the only socialist left, what is your problem about it? Are you sad are you happy about it or what?

    And of all the problems in the world, is this what is worrying you? Cant you see the very intelligent and sensibl ...
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  • Dela B. 10 years ago

    Stupid useless Ghanaians with foolish baseless arguments like bunch of drunks in a drinking spot. Kwasiafuor like you. What is wrong with America wanting to rescue women and children dying from bad weapons and bad leaders. Th ...
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  • captain yahuza 10 years ago

    this is a foolish black leader ever in
    history.when he came to power both the blacks and arab nations are happy feeling that freedom has come. but we later notice that he is satan. all obama has as knowledge,is how cause co ...
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  • DAN 10 years ago

    and proved GOD gave the black man a small brain than his cousin the monkey

  • coach 10 years ago

    well said Aidan, Americans preaches what they themselve dont practice.

  • Richard RUNNINGWATER 10 years ago

    When is it going to stop, hasn't there been enough killing of the American Soldiers, why are you trying to get Ghana involved there trying to live in Peace and pluse that's a Peaceful and loving Country.

  • Richard RUNNINGWATER 10 years ago

    I want to know one thing doesn't it say in your Holy Bible that thou shalt not kill? Why do you keep breaking one of the Ten commandments?