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	Sierra Leone - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Sierra Leone, officially the Republic of Sierra Leone, is a country in West Africa.
		Sierra Leone is divided into three provinces and one area, subdivided in turn into fourteen districts.
		Sierra Leone is the worst nation in the world for childbirth, having the highest Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR), or risk of maternal death, of any country.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sierra_Leone (1978 words)

	Sierra Leone (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The Republic of Sierra Leone is a country in West Africa on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean.
		In 1808 Sierra Leone became a Crown Colony which it remained until halfway through 20th century when the process of de-colonisation was This culminated in independence on April 27 1961.
		Sierra Leone is also the worst for childbirth having the highest Maternal Mortality Ratio or risk of maternal death of any country.
	www.freeglossary.com /Sierra_Leone (1235 words)

	Sierra Leone
		Sierra Leone is bounded by Guinea to the north and northeast, Liberia to the south and southeast, and the Atlantic Ocean to the west.
		Sierra Leone is rich in diamonds, bauxite, and gold, but the national economy receives little of the benefits that could come from the official export of these items, due to mismanagement, widespread smuggling, and corruption.
		Sierra Leone's political customs are often referred to as "patrimonial," in that elected officials become "patrons" to their voter base, the "clients." Clients expect patrons to share some of the benefits or entitlements of their office, and in return give them electoral support.
	www.everyculture.com /Sa-Th/Sierra-Leone.html (5813 words)

	Sierra Leone (09/06)
		Sierra Leone is a republic with an executive president and a multi-party system of government with a 124-seat Parliament (112 elected members and 12 paramount chiefs).
		The incumbent Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) has a strong advantage going into these elections and maintains its traditional support in the south and east of the country; however, population increases in the northern part of the country and in the Western Area (where Freetown is located), may benefit the opposition All People’s Congress (APC).
		Sierra Leone is a member of the UN and its specialized agencies, the Commonwealth, the African Union (AU), the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), the African Development Bank (AFDB), the Mano River Union (MRU), the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC), and the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM).
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/5475.htm (4427 words)

	Sierra Leone News Archives - May 1997 - Sierra Leone Web
		A military source said the Nigerians are demanding to deploy to protect key installations, such as the radio and television stations and State House.
		Sierra Leonean leaders in Washington, D.C. are planning a protest for Thursday morning, to begin at the U.S. State Department, move to the Nigerian Embassy, and end at the Sierra Leone Embassy.
		It called the military takeover a setback to the democratization process in Sierra Leone, as well as to the expansion of democracy on the continent as a whole.
	www.sierra-leone.org /slnews0597.html (11684 words)

	SIERRA LEONE, Landmine Monitor Report 2001
		Sierra Leone was voted in favor of the November 2000 UN General Assembly resolution calling for universalization of the Mine Ban Treaty.
		Sierra Leone is not known to have produced or exported antipersonnel mines.
		The Sierra Leone military states that the RUF and the Armed Forces Revolutionary Council (AFRC) used mines in the Yarms Farm, Newton, and Regent-Grafton axis and the Lungi area in 1997 and 1998.
	www.icbl.org /lm/2001/sierra_leone (984 words)

	Sierra Leone News Archives - August 1997 - Sierra Leone Web
		The foreign ministers Committee of Four on Sierra Leone is expected to recommend a formal embargo against the junta, along with a request to the United Nations and the international community to respect the sanctions.
		The crisis in Sierra Leone is expected to be on the agenda as well, as both Ivory Coast and Ghana are members of the ECOWAS Committee of Four on Sierra Leone.
		Malu said that the Sierra Leonean troops had not received their operational allowances for eight months prior to the May 25 coup, and that the AFRC is not in a position to undertake their upkeep.
	www.sierra-leone.org /slnews0897.html (14015 words)

	Nigerian military topples Sierra Leone junta
		Following a nine-day offensive and a bombardment of the city of Freetown, Nigerian military forces succeeded in toppling the military junta which seized power in the West African state of Sierra Leone in May of last year.
		Sierra Leone faces the most severe famine threat of any African country, with as many as half a million in danger of starving.
		In Sierra Leone, the stated mission of the Nigerian-dominated peace-keepers was to restore the country's elected president Alhaji Ahmad Tejan Kabbah to power.
	www.wsws.org /news/1998/feb1998/searaf20.shtml (807 words)

	Sierra Leone
		Sierra Leone: The Forgotten Crisis Report to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Honourable Lloyd Axworthy, P.C., M.P. from David Pratt, M.P., Nepean-Carleton, Special Envoy to Sierra Leone April 23, 1999
		Sierra Leoneans were noted for their educational achievement, trading activity, entrepreneurial skills, and arts and crafts work, particularly wood carving.
		Sierra Leone is rich in minerals and is one of the world's most important sources of large diamonds.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/world/war/sierra_leone.htm (4264 words)

	Nigerian "Medicine" for Sierra Leone
		Some camaraderie with ominous regional implications is emerging amongst the Nigerian military establishment, Sierra Leone's ruthless RUF rebels, and their Liberian kingpin Charles Taylor against Britain's firm involvement in ending the decade old Sierra Leone war.
		Sierra Leone even had a Nigerian commander of her troops, and yet the problem remained.
		Sierra Leoneans want their diamond fields taken away from the thieving Taylor and Nigeria will be hailed forever if it can deny the Liberian Sierra Leone's diamonds.
	www.theperspective.org /nigerianmedicine.html (2172 words)

	Military of Sierra Leone - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Military expenditures - dollar figure: $10.26 million (FY02)
		Military expenditures - percent of Gross domestic product: 1.5% (FY02)
		Sierra Leone's military is infamous for the use of child soldiers.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Military_of_Sierra_Leone (172 words)

	British operations in Sierra Leone - Military Photos
		At 1030 the 21C received a telephone call explaining that the situation in Sierra Leone was confused and deteriorating as the Revolutionary United Front (RUF) advanced on Freetown.
		Freetown's airport on the northern side of the Sierra Leone River at Lungi was judged to be vulnerable.
		The AFRC are largely comprised of remnants of the old Sierra Leone Army (SLA).
	www.militaryphotos.net /forums/showthread.php?t=6020 (1307 words)

	BBC News \| UK Politics \| UK funds for Sierra Leone military (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The UK is to spend £4.5m to help train and equip the armed forces of war-torn Sierra Leone in the wake of the Sandline arms-toAfrica affair.
		Sandline, a UK-based military consultancy company, was hried by the Sierra Leone government in July 1997 as it struiggled against a rebellion.
		The aid package objectives were "to help Ecomog push back the rebels, to encourage the rebels to lay down their arms and return to civilian life and to create a professional and democratically accountable Sierra Leone army".
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/uk_politics/308365.stm (317 words)

	Electoral Focus of Civil-Military Relations in Sierra Leone (11 AUG 06) - U.S. Embassy Sierra Lione Freetown
		This election is important for the future good governance of the country, but beyond that, Sierra Leone’s international reputation depends on the ability of Sierra Leoneans to demonstrate your ability to truly govern yourselves democratically and transparently through properly conducted elections.
		You should be able to articulate the role of the military (defend the nation), the role of civil society toward the military (appropriate use within the bounds of the constitution), the options of military support to the election (which includes the support of neutrality).
		You should be able to discuss why HIV/AIDS has the potential to be so devastating to the military and society as a whole, and why the professionalism of the men and women in the armed forces is paramount to addressing this scourge.
	freetown.usembassy.gov /sp081106.html (670 words)

	RTE News - Britain to increase military presence in Sierra Leone
		RTE News - Britain to increase military presence in Sierra Leone
		Britain to increase military presence in Sierra Leone
		Britain has said that it is sending a sizeable military force to Sierra Leone, to support the government in its campaign against rebels.
	www.rte.ie /news/2000/1030/sierraleone.html (131 words)

	IRIN News Examines Sierra Leone Military's Approach to Controlling HIV/AIDS - The Body
		IRIN News on Tuesday examined how Sierra Leone's armed forces are addressing HIV/AIDS in the military through HIV/AIDS-related health services, a "pioneering information campaign" and the first HIV/AIDS workplace policy in the country.
		While there are no official HIV prevalence figures for the country's armed and security forces, it is estimated to be about three to five times the national rate, which is 1.5%, according to James Samba, HIV/AIDS coordinator for the armed forces.
		The military was the first public sector group in Sierra Leone to institute an HIV/AIDS workplace policy, which protects military personnel from being fired because of their HIV status.
	www.thebody.com /kaiser/2006/may10_06/sierra_leone_aids.html (434 words)

	Sierra Leone Military News - Media Monitoring Service by EIN News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Sesay, who was born in Sierra Leone and is a naturalized citizen, also...
		Blood Diamond is set in Sierra Leone, during the civil war that ravaged that...
		Sierra Leone: Debate On Who Are the Leaders of the Islamic World [column]
	www.einnews.com /sierraleone/newsfeed-sierra-leone-military (1294 words)

	The Way to Freetown - Swedish & Irish QRF in Sierra Leone - Military Photos
		When the patrol halts outside Sierra Leone's second largest city Bo, it is about 150 km left to the capital.
		The Swedish-Irish operation in Sierra Leone has caught the attention of the UN headquarters in New York
		It was a longer trip than planned, almost 200 km into Sierra Leone, and after doing this we know that we can safely move forward into Freetown without taking any detours," says André Saeden.
	www.militaryphotos.net /forums/showthread.php?t=67336 (732 words)

	Sierra Leone (British Empire & Commonwealth Land Forces)
		Political unrest led to two military coups, followed by serious violence in the 1980s.
		Sierra Leone - Diamonds are Dictators Best Friend, by Fielding's Dangerfinder.
		Waterloo Riot in Sierra Leone 1843, by Ralph Zuljan (OnWar.Com)
	www.regiments.org /nations/africa/sleone.htm (427 words)

	SOJA! - Top Sierra Leonean Artists Promote Sierra Leone Military (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The hit is sponsored by Sierra Leone's leading Multimedia and PR Company the Premier Media as well as the International Military Advisory Training Team (IMATT).
		The hit is designed to raise the moral of the military and to contribute to the restoration of the glory of the military, which suffered a major set back during the war years.
		He called on citizens to give respect and support to the military and to stop having negative thoughts about the Army and the Military in particular.
	news.sl /drwebsite/publish/printer_2005175.shtml (410 words)

	The Royal Sierra Leone Regiment
		The Sierra Leone Regiment, Republic of Sierra Leone Military Forces
		The Sierra Leone Army : a century of history.
		Davis, R. History of the Sierra Leone Battalion of the Royal West Africa Frontier Force.
	www.regiments.org /regiments/africawest/regts/sierral.htm (129 words)

	Sierra Leone Military 1998 - Flags, Maps, Economy, Geography, Climate, Natural Resources, Current Issues, International ...
		Sierra Leone Military 1998 - Flags, Maps, Economy, Geography, Climate, Natural Resources, Current Issues, International Agreements, Population, Social Statistics, Political System
		Military expenditures - dollar figure $14 million (FY92/93)
		Military expenditures - percent of GDP 2.6% (FY92/93)
	www.greekorthodoxchurch.org /wfb1998/sierra_leone/sierra_leone_military.html (69 words)

	Sierra Leone Military 2001 - Flags, Maps, Economy, Geography, Climate, Natural Resources, Current Issues, International ...
		Sierra Leone Military 2001 - Flags, Maps, Economy, Geography, Climate, Natural Resources, Current Issues, International Agreements, Population, Social Statistics, Political System
		Military expenditures - dollar figure: $46 million (FY96/97)
		Military expenditures - percent of GDP: 2% (FY96/97)
	workmall.com /wfb2001/sierra_leone/sierra_leone_military.html (70 words)

	GeographyIQ - World Atlas - Africa - Sierra Leone - Military Facts and Figures
		GeographyIQ - World Atlas - Africa - Sierra Leone - Military Facts and Figures
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	www.geographyiq.com /countries/sl/Sierra_Leone_military.htm (117 words)

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