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Dr Kadi Sesay  talk with Julius Maada Bio former  Military Junta Leader and now Sierra Leone Peoples Party nominated Presidential candidate.
Africa   Freetown   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Sierra Leone  
 The Washington Post 
Sierra Leone opposition leader: Ruling party trying to stir violence ahead of November poll
| FREETOWN, Sierra Leone — The top opposition presidential candidate is accusing Sierra Leone’s ruling party of provoking violence ahead of November polls. | Retired Brig. Gen. Julius Maad... (photo: WN / John Sahid)
Moa river basin-Sierra Leone
Africa   Photos   Sierra Leone   Wikipedia: Pygmy hippopotamus   Wildlife  
 Scientific American 
Conflicts and Cooperation in Conservation: Adventures in Researching the Pygmy Hippopotamus on Tiwai Island, Sierra Leon
| Our vehicle pulled into the village late one rainy night. Dozens of my new neighbors, Sierra Leone’s Mende people, emerged from their thatch-roof houses, looking cross at being woken up and not ex... (photo: WN / John Sahid)
Iron-ore is one of the state's leading export commodities  Mining Weekly 
African Minerals arranges $868m to fund Tonkolili expansion
| JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – London-listed African Minerals has arranged $868-million in financing for the continued expansion at its Tonkolili iron-ore project in Sierra Leone. | The com... (photo: Creative Commons)
Africa   Johannesburg   Mining   Photos   Wikipedia: Sierra Leone  
Former Liberian President Charles Taylor argues with a photographer as he awaits the start of the prosecution's closing arguments during his trial at the U.N.-backed Special Court for Sierra Leone in Leidschendam February 8, 2011.  Al Jazeera 
Accused war criminal Taylor 'worked with CIA'
| He stands accused of funding rebels who hacked the arms off small children, smuggling blood diamonds, keeping sex slaves and torturing his opponents, but former Liberian President Charles Taylor als... (photo: AP / Jerry Lampen)
CIA   Liberia   Photos   War Crime   Wikipedia: Charles Taylor (Liberia)  
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Former Liberian President Charles Taylor awaits the start of the prosecution's closing arguments during his trial at the U.N.-backed Special Court for Sierra Leone in Leidschendam Tuesday Feb. 8, 2011. Independent online
Charles Taylor worked for CIA: report
New York - Liberia's Charles Taylor, the first African head of state to be prosecuted for war crimes by an international tribunal, used to work for the CIA, the Boston Gl... (photo: AP / Jerry Lampen, Pool)
Africa   Crimes   Liberia   Photos   Wikipedia: Central Intelligence Agency  
President Ernest Bai Koroma takes the presidential salute during Sierra Leone Independence Day. The Guardian
Africa begins to rise above aid
| Many African countries are moving out of aid dependency as the private sector boosts economic growth on the continent Kenyan workers building part of the Thika road und... (photo: WN / John Sahid)
Economy   Kenya   Photos   Sierra L:eone   Wikipedia: Africa  
A woman and her child stand outside their new tent at a camp in Croix des Bouquets, Haiti. Displaced Haitian families have resettled at the camp site follwing a devastating earthquake, 5 April, 2010. The Guardian
Haiti, Somalia and global jobs
| Where the aid has gone in Haiti, why the international community dragged its feet on Somalia famine, and a request for questions on the global jobs crisis | If you are ... (photo: UN / Sophia Paris)
Development   Haiti   Photos   Somalia   Wikipedia: 2010 Haiti earthquake  
File - Alastair Campbell is seen in his office at Downing Street after announcing his resignation as director of Communications to Prime Minister Tony Blair, in London, Friday, Aug. 29, 2003. The Daily Telegraph
Tony Blair: 12 months in his diary
A huge amount of the former Prime Minister's £8m expenses is said to have gone on foreign travel by him and his team; Josie Ensor charts just how extensive his trav... (photo: AP / Stephen Hird)
Diary   Photos   Tony Blair   UK   Wikipedia: Tony Blair  
Politics Terrorism
- Uganda's anti-gay bill reintroduced in parliament
- Uganda's anti-gay bill, condemned by US and others, rein
- Uganda's anti-gay bill reintroduced in parliament
- Uganda's anti-gay bill reintroduced in parliament
Dr Kadi Sesay  talk with Julius Maada Bio former  Military Junta Leader and now Sierra Leone Peoples Party nominated Presidential candidate.
Sierra Leone opposition leader: Ruling party trying to stir violence ahead of November poll
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- Kidnapped Chinese workers in Sudan freed
- Somali-American Admits in Minneapolis Federal Court to Sendi
- Barbecuing to boost Liberia's economy
- Ohio man admits fundraising help for Somalia terror group al
Liberian Nobel Peace Prize winners President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, center left, and peace activist Leymah Gbowee, center, meet with some of the women Gbowee inspired to pray and protest for peace beginning during Liberia's civil war, in Monrovia, Liberia Sunday, Oct. 9, 2011.
Barbecuing to boost Liberia's economy
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Business & Economy Energy & Industry
- Shettima Tackles Boko Haram With Job Creation
- Why Shopper Marketing Needs to Be Truthful, Beautiful - and
- Rig Fire - Chevron to Build Relief Wells Within 100 Days
- Gas Flare - Oil Companies Deny Investors Access to Sites
Liberian Nobel Peace Prize winners President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, center left, and peace activist Leymah Gbowee, center, meet with some of the women Gbowee inspired to pray and protest for peace beginning during Liberia's civil war, in Monrovia, Liberia Sunday, Oct. 9, 2011.
Barbecuing to boost Liberia's economy
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- Ntorya-1 Well in Tanzania Encounters Only Minor Gas Shows
- Gas Flare - Oil Companies Deny Investors Access to Sites
- JDZ Blocks - ERHC Energy's Extension to End in March
- Kokori Urges National Assembly to Approve 10 Percent Provisi
Equatorial Guinea national team sing their country national anthem during the opening ceremony of the  African Nations Cup soccer opening ceremony at the  Estadio De Malabo stadium.
Ivory Coast coast to semi-finals
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Health Society & Culture
- 'Three Million Females Risk Genital Mutilation Yearly
- Nigeria's First Stem Cell Transplant
- 3,000 Children Need Treatment for Lead Poisoning in Zamfara
- Oshiomhole Decries Increase in Child Mortality
Tasmanian mosquito
Malaria Deaths Hugely Underestimated - Lancet Study
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- Marula Beer Empowers Limpopo Women
- Design Students Can Enter Pentawards Concepts Competition
- 'Three Million Females Risk Genital Mutilation Yearly
- Cellcom Announced Title Sponsor for Miss Liberia 2011-2012
A Sampa( dancer for the Bondo society-female genital mutilation  secret society dancer) performs during a unveiling ceremony of a village school at Mothem Village in Sierra Leone.
Nearly 2,000 African communities end female genital mutilation - UN
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Science & InfoTech Sports
- FG Approves Decentralisation of Agriculture Ministry Operati
- Telecom operators in Ghana threaten to sue PURC, ECG for pow
- FEATURE: The Nkrumah Vision Lives On
- Medical Lab Council Adopts WHO Standards
Nokia N8 - Smartphone
Nokia establishes stance on conflict minerals in formal policy
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- Ghana's Emmanuel Agyemang Badu rallies the Black Stars
- Black Stars Breeze Into Bata
- Sascoc Congratulates Pistorious
- 25 in Eagles Camp Start Training Today
New Zealand cricketer Jacob Oram delivers a ball during a practice session for the tri-nation cricket series in Dambulla, Sri Lanka, Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2010.
New Zealand inflict massive defeat on Zimbabwe
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