Tommy Trenchard
Sierra Leone
AFRICA
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President of Niger, Mahamadou Issoufou delivered an address at Chatham House in London, outlining his country's changing position in the world and the challenges and opportunities ahead.
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Opposition leader Brigadier (Ret.) Julius Maada Bio (Sierra Leone People's Party) presents his new vision for Sierra Leone. Bio is due to run against the incumbent Ernest Bai Koroma in the November 2012 presidential election.
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St Paul's protesters have missed a deadline to vacate the area. Legal action will now be resumed, but the occupy movement remains defiant. London, UK. 17th November 2011.
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Mining giant African Minerals sent its first shipment of iron ore from a new mine in Tonkolili, as tensions rise over persisent poverty and the perceived exploitation of Sierra Leone's vast mineral wealth. Makeni. 21st September 2011
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On 31st October 2011 world population is due to reach 7 billion people according to the United Nations. The population of West Africa is booming, posing significant obstacles to development. Freetown, Sierra Leone. September 2010 - September 2011
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Supporters of rival political parties clashed in Bo, Sierra Leone after SLPP candidate Julius Maada Bio was hit in the head by a stone. Offices of the APC party were burned down. Police responded with teargas and live bullets. 9th September 2011
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Julius Maada Bio of the Sierra Leone People's Party (SLPP) held a rally in Bo ahead of elections in 2012. The SLPP flagbearer greeted his supporters in Bo before rioting and gunfire dispersed the event. Sierra Leone. 9th October 2011
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Liberia goes to the polls in a runoff Presidential election. Incumbent President Johnson-Sirleaf, who is Africa's first elected female head of state, and a recent Nobel prize-winner, will face ex-UN diplomat Winston Tubman. Monrovia. 13th August 2011
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12AFRICA
- Ivory Coast
- Liberia
- Sierra Leone
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4ASIA
- Cambodia
- Vietnam
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5NORTH AMERICA
- Dominican Republic
- Haiti
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5EUROPE
- Italy
- United Kingdom
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3MIDDLE EAST
- Morocco
- Tunisia
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