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| Interview: Christa Räder, World Food Programme Country Director for Sierra Leone (Blogcritics.org)
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| Sat, 04 Oct 2008 01:17:34 GMT
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| More resources are needed to increase the number of children who receive a daily meal and acquire basic education in Sierra Leone. Sierra Leone continues to recover from a decade-long civil war that ended in 2001. The war destroyed most of the country's socioeconomic and physical infrastructure, and caused unprecedented population displacement.Domestic production of rice, the country’s main ...
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| Bleak end to UN Sierra Leone mission (TVNZ)
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| Thu, 02 Oct 2008 08:02:15 GMT
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| As the United Nations ends its security mission in Sierra Leone, drug-trafficking and corruption pose serious threats to the poor West African country despite government promises of stability.
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| Sierra Leone: Muslims Observe Eid-Ul Fitri Prayer (AllAfrica.com)
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| Thu, 02 Oct 2008 11:19:46 GMT
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| Muslims in Sierra Leone Wednesday joined others around the world to observe the feast of Eid-ul Fitri prayers which marked the end of Ramadan. The Eid-ul Fitri was a day set aside for Muslims to give thanks to Allah and receive rewards from for their fasting.
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| Sierra Leone: Living Off Scraps (AllAfrica.com)
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| Mon, 06 Oct 2008 07:55:19 GMT
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| Each morning, Mariama Kamara and her two teenaged sons walk to Freetown's main rubbish dump. Their mission: to dig through the mounds of garbage in search of scrap metal.
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| Sierra Leone threatened by drug traffic (UPI)
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| Tue, 30 Sep 2008 22:26:39 GMT
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| LONDON, Sept. 30 (UPI) -- Despite a successful election, the stability of Sierra Leone remains threatened by transnational drug trafficking and poverty, a report by Chatham House says.
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