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Tears Flow At Taylor's Trial
Prosecution witness at the trial of former Liberian President, Charles Taylor, broke down in tears in the middle of her testimony in court on Wednesday as she gave a graphic description of yet more rebel atrocities.
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Government Threatens Criminal Prosecution of Newspaper Over Articles Critical of President
On 6 May 2008, the press secretary to State House, Sheka Tarawally, threatened "New Vision", an independent Freetown-based newspaper, with legal action if the newspaper failed to retract three articles it published accusing President Ernest Bai Koroma of being wasteful.
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U.S. Tycoon May Rescue Koroma's Gov't
An American businessman is enlisting support from President Ernest Bai Koroma to build a power plant and new schools in Sierra Leone.
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Miss University Organizes Fundraiser, Meets Miss Liberia
Incumbent Miss University, Khadijatu Sall is planning a dinner and fashion show to raise money for street children at the Old Skool Nite Club tomorrow.
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Murder Suspect Goes to High Court
The Njala university Bo campus student who allegedly stabbed a fellow student Chernoh Tonkara to death has made her first appearance before hon justice Naomi Tunis for the offense of murder contrary to law at the Bo high court.
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Police Arrest Rapist
Police Wednesday arrested Mohamed Sesay an alleged rapist at Clarkes quarter, Ngaiya town, Nimikoro chiefdom, Kono district.
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Communities Sensitized On Property Register, Rate Payment
Acting chairman of the Western Area Rural District Council last week commenced a sensitization on registration of property and rate payment at the Regent and Goderich community in Freetown.
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'We Will Contribute More to Development'
Secretary General of the Sierra Leone Red Cross Society (SLRCS) Thursday said his organization would contribute more to the development of the Sierra Leone.
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2007 Was a Challenge to the Banking Sector, Says SCB Chairman
Chairman Board of Directors of the Standard Chartered Bank SCB Wednesday disclosed that the 2007 was a very challenging year for banking institutions.
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Independent Candidate Steps Down for APC
After persistent lobbying from senior executive members within the All Peoples Congress, the only independent candidate who was supposedly the greatest threat to the APC's chance of winning the mayor-ship in Makeni has stepped down.
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