Sierra Leone

  • Jun 4, 2004
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SIERRA LEONE: War crimes trial opens amid controversy

The War Crimes Tribunal opened yesterday in Freetown, with three pro-government militia leaders...

Sierra Leone
  • May 20, 2004
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SIERRA LEONE: Local polls key step in democratisation

Local government elections take place on May 22. The elections, the first for over 30 years, will...

Sierra Leone
  • May 12, 2004
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SIERRA LEONE: EU provides election aid

The EU said yesterday that it would provide 2.4 million dollars to support local elections later...

Sierra Leone
  • Mar 16, 2004
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SIERRA LEONE: Robertson recused for RUF trials

The President of the Sierra Leone war crimes tribunal, Justice Geoffrey Robertson, will not...

Sierra Leone
  • Mar 12, 2004
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INTERNATIONAL: Who can keep the global peace?

Recent global strategic focus has centred on the 'war on terrorism' and the occupation of Iraq. ...

International
  • Mar 11, 2004
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SIERRA LEONE: Concerns over war crimes tribunal

The tribunal established to examine war crimes during the civil war in Sierra Leone opened in...

Sierra Leone
  • Feb 26, 2004
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SIERRA LEONE: Recovery gains ground from low base

The IMF yesterday authorised disbursement of a further 21 million dollars under the country's...

Sierra Leone
  • Feb 25, 2004
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SIERRA LEONE: Fund approves aid and seeks reforms

The International Monetary Fund has authorised the disbursement of a further 21 million dollars...

Sierra Leone