Sierra
Leone`s amputee football team off to Brazil - 14 August
2005
The Single Leg Amputee Sports team in Sierra Leone has left Freetown
for Rio de Janeiro in Brazil to participate in the World
Mining
firm to channel $1.6bn into Sierra Leone - 12 August
2005
Argyll Resources Corporation has announced plans to invest $1.6
billion in the mining of bauxite and aluminium reserves located
Freetown
residents demand arrest of ex-Junta leader - 11 August
2005
Angry residents of Freetown on Wednesday urged the Sierra Leone
government to arrest and probe ex-junta leader and former head of
state..
"For
Di People" editor dies following assault - 29
July 2005
In a letter that Yansaneh sent before his death to the Sierra Leone
Association of Journalists (SLAJ), he explicitly accused Member
of Parliament Fatmata Hassan of ordering the 10 May attack...
FBI
to open office in Sierra Leone - 29 July 2005
... priorities is protecting the United States from terrorist attacks,
will set up offices in Senegal's capital Dakar and one in Freetown,
Sierra Leone, an FBI ...
Bauxite
mining to restart in Sierra Leone in 2006 - 18 July
2005
Sierra Leone-based minerals firm Titanium Resources Group (TRG)
said on ... in the southwest some 150 km southeast of the capital
Freetown. ...
Sierra
Leone Gets $400 Million Package From US Gov - 15 July
2005
... Currently, the US Defense Attaché in the US Embassy in
Freetown offers training assistance as well as funds for the Republic
of Sierra Leone Armed Forces. ...
Sierra
Leone official diamond exports hit record - 12 July
2005
Sierra Leone exported a record $22 million worth of diamonds in
June, the highest ever monthly figure as it fights to stamp out
...
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