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News: Sierra Leone

We have started to collect the most important news related to Sierra Leone in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

World news related to Sierra Leone – overview

Sierra Leone: news

Uproar at S Leone woman chief bid

Tuesday, December 15th 2009, 9:58

Sierra Leone traditionalists besiege a woman's house and stop her going home after she tried to become a chief.
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Sierra Leone police enlist youths

Friday, November 20th 2009, 10:17
related places: Freetown

Sierra Leone is to enlist youths as crime-fighting volunteers in the crime-ridden capital, Freetown, police say.
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In pictures

Thursday, November 19th 2009, 8:06

Rebuilding wrecked lives after Sierra Leone's civil war
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UN winds down Sierra Leone court

Monday, October 26th 2009, 12:53

The UN-backed Sierra Leone war crimes court gives its last verdict later, amid mixed feelings about its achievements.
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Fears grow over S Leone disaster

Thursday, September 10th 2009, 18:18

Police in Sierra Leone say 221 people are still missing after a boat capsized - a much higher figure than earlier estimates.
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Deadly capsize off Sierra Leone

Wednesday, September 9th 2009, 17:46

A boat with about 150 people on board capsizes off Sierra Leone, with eight confirmed dead and many missing.
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Sierra Leone shuts bogus clinics

Friday, September 4th 2009, 23:08

Nearly 50 illegal health clinics in Sierra Leone are to be shut by officials amid claims botched operations killed patients.
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Deadly runaway rock in Freetown

Tuesday, May 19th 2009, 12:18
related places: Freetown

Two people are killed and many injured by a huge boulder rolling down the hilltops overlooking Sierra Leone's capital.
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Sierra Leone RUF rebels sentenced

Wednesday, April 8th 2009, 16:58

An international tribunal jails three former Sierra Leone rebel leaders for a total of nearly 120 years.
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Clashes in Sierra Leone capital

Tuesday, March 17th 2009, 1:29

Police use tear gas to scatter supporters of rival political parties in Sierra Leone.
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