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mk;ikahupd; murpay; mupjhuk;

7 May 2004


'jkpo;j; Njrpag; gpur;rpidf;Fk; jkpoPo kf;fspd; md;whl mj;jpahtrpa> mbg;gilg; gpur;rpidfSf;Fhpa jPu;;;;;;;;;;;it rkhjhd Kiwapy; Ngr;Rthu;j;ijfSlhf mila KbAkh?" - vd;w Nfs;tpahdJ ,d;W vk;ktu; neQ;rq;fspy; vOe;J epw;gij ehk; czu Kbfpd;wJ. ~ey;yJ elf;f Ntz;Lk;> mJ ey;ygbahfNt elf;f Ntz;Lk; - vd;gJjhd; vk;Kila mthTk; $l!

Mdhy; ajhu;j;j epiy vd;d vd;gijAk; ehk; ju;f;fpj;jhf Ntz;ba fl;lha epiyapy; ,Uf;fpd;Nwhk;.

Idhjpgjp re;jpupf;fh mk;ikahu; mikj;j mz;ikf; fhyj; Nju;jy; $l;lzp fle;j nghJj; Nju;jypy; mWjpg; ngUk;ghz;ikiag; ngwj; jtwpajhy; XU epiyahd - jplkhd muir elhj;Jkh vd;w re;Njfk;jhd; vOe;Js;sJ. mJ epahakhd re;Njfk;jhd;! Mdhy; mWjpg; ngUk;ghz;ikia mikf;fj; jtwpa mk;ikahupd; ,e;jf; $l;lzp;apd; xUkpj;j nfhs;ifg; gpufldKk; me;jf; $l;lzpapy; mq;fk; tfpf;Fk; fl;rpfspd; jdpj;Jtkhd nfhs;iffSk;> jkpopdj; Njrpag; gpur;rpid Fwpj;Jk; mtu;fs; md;whl gpur;rpid Fwpj;Jk;> rhjfkhd epiyg;ghl;ilf; nfhz;bUf;ftpy;iy vd;w cz;ikiaAk; ehk; cw;W Nehf;f Ntz;Lk;! ,jd; mbg;gilapYk; ehk; ,e;j tuyhw;W Kf;fpaj;Jtk; tha;e;j fhyfl;lj;ij cw;W Nehf;f tpiofpd;Nwhk;.

Idhjpgjp re;jpupf;fh mk;ikahupd; ,e;jj; Nju;jy; $l;lzpahdJ Kd;du; gpujku; uzpy; tpf;fpukrpq;ftpd; rkhjhd Kaw;rpfisf; fz;ldk; nra;Js;sJ kl;Lky;yhJ 'uzpy; tpf;fpukrpq;ftpd; murhdJ> jkpoPo tpLjiyg;Gypfs; mikg;Gf;F vuhskhd tpl;Lf; nfhLg;GfisAk; je;Js;sJ" vd;Wk; gpur;rhuk; nra;J te;Js;sJ. ,e;jf; $l;lzpahdJ jkpoPo tpLjiyg;Gypfs; ,af;fk; rku;gpj;j ',ilf;fhyj; jd;dhl;rp mjpfhu rigj;jpl;l" tiutpw;F jdp fLk; vjpu;g;igAk; njuptpj;Js;sJ.
J.V.P vd;W miof;fg;gLk; Idjh tpKf;jp nguKdNth rkhjhdg; Ngr;Rthu;j;ijfSf;F> Nehu;NtahdJ mDruidahsuhfg; gq;F gw;wf;$lhJ vd;w nfhs;ifiaf; nfhz;Ls;sJ. rpwpyq;fh Rje;jpuf;fl;rpahdJ ,ilf;fhyj; jd;dhl;rp mjpfhu rigf;F vjpuhf vOj;J %ykhfNt jd; vjpu;g;ig Vw;nfdNt ntspapl;bUe;jJ.

,d;W ,e;jf; $l;lzpahdJ> Gj;j gpf;Ffspd; murpay; fl;rpahd ~Ihjpf n`y cWkatpd; MjuTf;F tiy tPrp epw;fpd;wJ. Mdhy; ,e;jg; Gj;j gpf;FfNsh> jkpo; kf;fSlhd rkhjhdg; Ngr;Rthu;j;ijfSf;Ff; $l jkJ vjpu;g;gigj; njuptpj;Jf; fLk;Nghf;iff; fhl;b epw;fpd;whu;fs;.

jkpoPoj; Njrpag;gpur;rpidf;F ePjpahd - epahakhd epue;jukhd - nfsutkhd - jPu;T> rkhjhd topapy; tUtjw;Fr; rpy fhyk; vLf;fyhk; vd;w ajhu;j;jj;ij ehk; Vw;Wf; nfhs;fpd;Nwhk;. Mdhy; ,uz;L jrhg;jq;fSf;F Nkyhf mur gaq;futhjg; NghUf;F Kfq; nfhLj;J jkJ mbg;gil trjpfisAk;> mj;jpatrpaj; NjitfisAk; ,oe;J> jpdKk; ,d;dYw;W tho;fpd;w jkpoPo kf;fspd; tho;f;if ,ay;G epiyf;Fj; jpUk;g Ntz;Lk;. mJ tpiuthf -cldbahf epiwNtw;wgl Ntz;Lk; vd;W ehKk; typAWj;Jfpd;Nwhk;. ,jpy; ,uz;L fUj;JfSf;F ,lkpUf;f KbahJ!

,uz;L jhrg;jq;fSf;F Nkyhf ,d;dy; epiwe;j tho;f;ifia mDgtpj;J tUfpd;w vkJ kf;fspd; tho;f;if ,ay;G epiyf;Fj; jpUk;g Ntz;Lkhdhy;> mth;fSila r%f nghUsjhu tho;tpay; Fwpg;gplj;jf;f Kd;Ndw;wj;ij cldbahff; fhzNtz;Lk;. tlf;F fpof;Fg; gFjpfspy; kPs; Fbaku;T - Gdu;tho;T - Gduikg;G> mgptpUj;jp Nghd;w gzpfs; cldbahf Muk;gpf;fg;gl Ntz;Lk;! mJkl;L ky;yyhky;> ,e;jg; gzpfs; nray;jpwDld; tpiuthf epiwNtw;wg;gl Ntz;Lk;. ,e;j Ntisapy; xU tplaj;ij ehk; fUj;jpy; nfhs;s Ntz;Lk;! mJ Kf;fpakhd tplakhFk;. ,e;j mtrpa - mj;jpahtrpa - mjpKf;fpakhd gzpfshdit> jkpo; kf;fspd; mbg;gil cupikAkhFk;. MfNt ,e;j mjpKf;fpakhd gzpia - mbg;gil cupikahd gzpia> cldbahf nray;jpwDld; jpwk;gl epiwNtw;w Ntz;Lk;.

mjw;fhfj;jhd;> jkpoPo tpLjiyg; Gypfs; ,ilf;fhyj; jd;dhl;rp mjpfhurigj; jpl;l tiuigr; rku;gpj;jpUe;jhu;fs;.

Mdhy; md;iwa jpdk; re;jpupf;fh mk;ikahu; ele;J nfhz;l tpjk; mtUila cz;ikahd nrhUgj;ij ntspf;fhl;LtjhfNt mike;jpUe;jJ. Mkhk; jkpoPo tpLjiyg; Gypfs; jkJ ,ilf;fhyj;ij jd;dhl;rp mjpfhurigj; jpl;l tuit md;iwa gpujku; uzpy; tpf;fpukrpq;ftpd; murpw;Ff; ifaspj;j rpy jpdq;fspNyNa> Idhjpgjp re;jpupf;fh mk;ikahu; uzpy; tp;f;fpukrpq;ftpd; mjpfhuj;jpd; fPo; nray;gl;l %d;W Kf;fpakhd mikr;Rfisj; jd; ifafg;gLj;jpaJ kl;ky;yhJ gpd;du; mjhtJ ,e;j Mz;L Muk;gj;jpy; guhSkd;wj;ijAk; fiyj;J tpl;lhu;.

Idhjpgjp re;jpupfh mk;ikahu; md;iwa jpdk; gy fhuzq;fisf; fhl;b jd; nraiy epahag;gLj;j Kide;jpUe;jhu;. MdhYk; 'jkpoPo tpLjiyg; Gypfspd; ,ilf;fhyj; jd;dhl;rp mjpfhurigj; jpl;l tiutpd; fhuzkhfj;jhd; mk;ikahu; ,e;j mlhtbj;jdkhd nraw;ghLfis Nkw;nfhz;lhu; - vd;W ehk; Kd;dNu ju;f;fpj;J vOjpAs;Nshk;. mjid mbf;Nfhbl;L typAWj;Jtjw;fhf jopoPoj; Njrpaj; jiytu; NkjF gpughfud; mtu;fs; fle;j Mz;L khtPuu; jpdk; NgUiuapd; NghJ $wpaij ehk; kPz;Lk; Fwpg;gpl tpUk;Gfpd;Nwhk;.

jkpoPoj; Njrpaj; jiytu; gpd;tUkhW Fwpg;gpl;bUe;jhu;.

'vkJ mjpfhu rigj;jpl;l tiutpd; cldbahf vjpu;tpidahfNt re;jpupf;fh mk;ikahu; ,e;jg; ghuJhukhd etbf;ifia vLj;jhu; vd;gJ ,d;W cyfwpe;j cz;ikahfp tpl;lJ."

vd;W jkpoPoj; Njrpaj; jiytu; NkjF gpughfud; mtu;fs; kpfj; njspthff; Fwpg;gpl;bUe;jhu;.

jkpoPo kf;fSf;Fhpa Njrpag; gpur;rid vd;gJ Kf;fpakhd tplakhFk;. mJ Kiwahd tpjj;jpy; ePjpahd tifapy; jPu;f;fg;gl Ntz;Lk; vd;gJ xU Gwk; ,Uf;fl;Lk;. Mdhy; jkpo; kf;fspd; tho;f;if ,ay;G epiyf;Fj; jpUk;g Ntz;ba mtrpaj;ij kl;Lky;y> mtu;fSila mbg;gil tho;tpay; cupikiaf; $l Vw;Wf;nfhs;s kWf;fpd;w rpq;fsj; jiyikfisAk; ehk; ,q;Nf epju;rdkhff; fhzf;$bajhf ,Uf;fpd;wJ vd;gij tUj;jj;Jld; Rl;bf; fhl;Lfpd;Nwhk;.

md;Gf;Fhpa vkJ Neau;fNs!

,d;iwa rpwpyq;fh murpy; mq;fk; tfpf;fpd;w Kf;fpa rpq;fsf; fl;rpfspd;> jkpo; tpNuhjf; nfhs;iffs; Fwpj;Jk;> me;jf; fl;rpfspd; $l;lzpapd; xl;Lnkhj;j jkpo; tpNuhj Nghf;F Fwpj;Jk; ehk; rpy tplaq;fisf; fhl;bj; ju;f;fpj;J ,Ue;Njhk;. mj;NjhL rpwpyq;fhtpd; jw;Nghija Idhjpgjpahd re;jpupf;fh mk;ikahupd; jkpo; tpNuhj eltbf;iffs; Fwpj;Jk; ehk; Rl;bf; fhl;b ,Ue;Njhk;. ,f;fhyf;fl;lj;jpy;jhd; vjpu;fhyg; Ngr;Rthu;j;ijfspd; mbg;gil tplaq;fs; Fwpj;Jk; gy murpay; MUlq;fs; ntspaplg;gl;L tUfpd;wd.

murpay; MUlq;fis ek;gp> xU Njrpa ,dj;jpd; mj;jpthuk; Nghlg;gl;ljhfr; rupj;jpuk; ,y;iy. ,d;iwa jpdk;> jkpoPo kf;fs; kpfj; njspthd Mizia rpq;fs Njrj;jpw;F kl;Lky;y> cyf ehLfSf;Fk; njuptpj;jpUf;fpd;whu;fs;. fle;j nghJj; Nju;jypDhNl jkpoPo kf;fs; nfhLj;Js;s Mizapy; cs;s rpy gFjpfis ehk; ,q;Nf ju tpiofpd;Nwhk;.

Ø 'jkpo; kf;fspd; cz;ikahd Vfgpujpepjpfs; jkpoPo tpLjiyg; GypfNs Mtu;fs;".

Ø jkpoPoj; Njrpa ,dj;jpd; 'jhafk; Njrpak; jd;dhl;rp - Raepu;za cupik" - Mfpa %yjhuf; nfhs;iffis Vw;W mjd; mbg;gilapy; jkpo;j; Njrpag; gpur;rpidf;Fj; jPu;T fhzg;gl Ntz;Lk;.

Ø jkpo;j; Njrpa ,dj;jpd; cz;ikahd Vfg; gpujpepjpfshd jkpoPo tpLjiyg;Gypfs; kPJ rpy ehLfs; njhlu;e;Jk; eilKiwg;gLj;jp tUfpd;w jilia ePf;fp mtu;fs; nfsutkhfTk;> rkepiyapYk; mjpfhuG+h;tkhfTk; rpwpyq;fh muRld; Ngr;Rthu;j;ij elhj;Jtjw;fhd #oiy ru;tNjr r%fk; cUthf;f Ntz;Lk;.

Ø ,UgJ Mz;L fhykhf ePbj;j Nghupdhy; mope;J Nghd jkpo;j;Njrj;ijAk;> rpije;J Nghd jkpou; tho;;itAk; kPsf;fl;bnaOg;gp> jkpo;kf;fs; ehs;NjhWk; vjpu;nfhs;Sk; G+jhfukhd tho;f;ifg; gpur;ridfSf;Fj;jPu;T fz;L jkpo; kf;fspd; tho;tpy; ,ay;G epiyia Vw;gLj;Jtjw;fhf> kf;fs; eyid ikag;gLj;jp> kdpj cupikfSf;F kjpg;gspj;J rl;l Ml;rpf;F mikthf eilKiwr; rhj;jpakhdKiwapy; jkpo; kf;fs; rhu;ghf jkpoPo tpLjiyg;Gypfs; Kd; itj;j ~,ilf;fhyj; jd;dhl;rp mjpfhu rigf;fhd MNyhridiar; rpq;fs Njrk; KOikahf Vw;W> jkpoPo tpLjiyg; GypfNshL tpiuthfg; Ngr;Rthu;j;ijfis elj;jp ,ilf;fhyj; jd;dhl;rp mjpfhu rigia epWt Ntz;Lk;.

jkpoPpo kf;fs; fle;j nghJj; Nju;jypy; Vfkdjhf toq;fpa ,iwahizapd; Kf;fpa gFjpfspy; rpytw;iw NkNy je;Njhk;. mtw;wpy; xd;whf ,ilf;fhyj; jd;dhl;rp mjpfhurig typAWj;jg;gl;Ls;sJ.

',UgJ Mz;Lfhyj;jpw;Fk; Nkyhf nrhy;nyhz;zhf; f\;lq;fis mDgtpj;J tUfpd;w vkJ kf;fspd; tho;T ,ay;G epiyf;Fj; jpUk;Gtj;w;F mtu;fSila r%f - nghUshjhu tho;tpay; Kd;Ndw;wj;ijf; fhz Ntz;Lk; - vd;Wk; kPs;Fbaku;T Gdu;tho;T - Gduikg;G mgptpUj;jp Nghd;w gzpfs; cldbahf Muk;gpf;fg;gl Ntz;Lk; - vd;Wk; ehk; ,f;fl;Liuapy; Muk;gj;jpNyNa ju;f;fpj;J ,Ue;Njhk;. mj;NjhL> ,e;j ,ilf;fhyj; jd;dhl;rp mjpfhu rigj; jpl;l tiuTf;F rpwpyq;fhtpd; jw;Nghija MSk; fl;rpf; $l;lzp fLikahd vjpu;g;gigj; njupte;Js;sJ vd;gijAk; Rl;bf; fhl;bapUe;Njhk;.

,jd; gpd;dzpapy; fle;j nghJj; Nju;jypd; ngWNgWfis cw;W Nehf;fpdhy; xU Kf;fpa tplak; njspthfg; Gydhfpd;wJ.

'jkpoPo kf;fspd; xl;L nkhj;jkhd Mizf;F vjpuhf ngUk;ghd;ikr; rpq;fs Njrk; thf;fspj;jpUf;fpd;wJ."

,jd; %yk; mbg;gil murpay; ePjpahd ghu;itapNyNa ,yq;ifj; jPtpy; ,uz;L Njrq;fs; ,Ug;gijf; fhz Kbfpd;wJ. jkpo;j; Njrpaj;jpd; mbg;gil tho;tpay; gpur;ridiaf; $l jPu;f;f tpUk;ghj Nghf;fpidNa rpq;fs Njrpak; nfhz;bUf;fpd;wJ vd;gJk; njspthfg; Gydhfpd;wJ.

,g;gbg;gl;l epiyapy;jhd; jw;Nghija rpq;fs muR jkpou; jug;Gld; Ngr;Rthu;j;ijfis Muk;gpf;fg; Nghtjhfr; nrhy;yp tUfpd;wJ. cz;ikapy; rpwpyq;fh murpd; epiyg;ghL vd;d vd;gij cj;jpNahf G+u;tkhf mwpe;J nfhs;s Ntz;ba Ntis ,g;NghJ te;J tpl;lJ. mjw;fhf murpay; mOj;jq;fisf; nfhLf;f Ntz;ba NjitAk; mtrpakhfp tpl;lJ.

re;jpupf;fh mk;ikahupd; murhq;fk;> kdg;G+u;tkhfNt rkhjhdg; Ngr;Rf;fis Muk;gpf;f tpUk;Gfp;d;wjh?

rpy tplaq;fisr; rw;Wr; RUf;fkhfNt cw;W Nehf;FNthk;. Idhjpgjp gjtpiag; nghWj;jtiuapy;> re;jpupf;fh mk;ikahupd; gjtpf;fhyk;> ,e;jj; jtizNahL Kbe;J Ngha; tpLfpd;wJ. kPz;Lk; xUKiw mtu; ,g;NghJ mike;jpUf;Fk; muNrh> mWjpg; ngUk;ghz;ik ,y;yhky; gytPdkhd murhf cs;sJ. Idhjpgjpapd; tpUg;gj;jpw;F khwhf kfpe;j uh[gf;r gpujk ke;jpupahf te;Js;shu;. Vw;nfdNt cs;Su; KWfy; epiy njhlq;fptpl;lJ. jtpuTk; ,e;jg; gpujk ke;jpupiag; gjtp ePf;fk; nra;Ntd; - vd;W Kd;G Nghy; mk;ikahu; gak; fhl;l KbahJ. fhuzk; kfpe;j uh[gf;r [dhjpgjpapd; fl;rpf;fhuh; Mthu;. gw;whf;Fiwf;F Vjpu;f;fl;rpiar; Nru;e;jtu; rghehafuhf Mfptpl;lhu;. ,f;fhyf;fl;lj;jpy; kfpe;j uh[gf;r jd;Dila gjtpia epue;jukhfj; jf;f itf;Fk; NtiyapYk; ,wq;fptpl;lhu;.
J.V.P clDk; gpur;rid - Ihjpf n`y cWkaTlDk; gpur;rid vd;W mk;ikahupd; muR jpz;lhLfpd;wJ. ,J cs;Su; epiytuk;.

Kw;wg; gf;fj;jpy; cyf ehLfs; Ngr;Rthu;j;ijf;Fg; NghFkhW mk;ikahUf;F murpay; mOj;jq;fisf; nfhLf;f muk;gpj;J tpl;ld. epjp cjtp toq;Fk; ehLfspd; nfLgpbfNsh jhq;f Kbatpy;iy.

mjdhy; mk;ikahu; kPz;;Lk; mupjhuk; Nghlj; njhlq;fptpl;lhu;. fjpu;fhkUk; fdpthfg; Ngrj; njhlq;fpAs;shu;.

,g;gbg;gl;l murpay; ehlfq;fs;> ,d;Dk; vj;jid Mz;Lfs; eilngw;W jkpoPo kf;fspd; mbg;gil tho;tpay; gpur;ridAk; Njrpag; gpur;ridAk; jPu;f;fg;glhky; ,Ogwpg; gLNkh vd;w Iag;ghL ngupjhf cs;sJ.

Mdhy; - jkpoPo kf;fspd; Vfg;gpujpepjpfs; jw;Nghja rpwpyq;fh muR rkhjhdg; Ngr;Rthu;j;ijfs; Fwpj;J jq;fsJ epiyg;ghl;il cj;jpNahfG+u;tkhf mwptpj;J> Ngr;Rthu;j;ijfspd; Kjy; fl;lkhf ,ilf;fhyj; jd;dhl;rp mjpfhurigia cldbahf epWTtjw;F Kd;tu Ntz;Lk;. kdg;g+u;tkhf ,ja Rj;jpAld; rkhjhdg; Ngr;Rfis Muk;gpf;f rpwpyq;fh muR Kd;tu Ntz;Lk;.

,y;yh tpl;lhy; jkpoPo kf;fs; jhq;fs; mspj;j ,iwahz;ikapd; kpf Kf;fpa gFjp Fwpj;J nraw;gl Ntz;b tUk;. me;j Kf;fpakhd ,iwahiz ,JthFk;:-

'jkpo;j; Njrpa ,dj;jpd; Nfhupf;iffs; njhlu;e;Jk; epuhfuf;gl;L> epahaG+u;tkhd murpay; jPu;T kWf;fg;gl;L ,uhZt Mf;fpukpg;Gk;> muR mlf;F KiwAk; kPz;Lk; njhlUkhdhy; jkpo;j;j Njrpa ,dj;jpd; Raepu;za cupikapd; mbg;gilapy; jkpou; jhafj;jpy; jkpoupd; ,iwikAk; Rje;jpuKk; epiy epWj;jg;gLtJ jtpu;f;fg;gl Kbahj ajhu;j;jkhfp tpLk;"

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