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SamForay hails international community and UN for ignoring Special Court plea for more money

April 7, 2003 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Wednesday April 7, 2003 We are pleased to know that the international community is slowly but surely coming to our long observed point of view that the so-called Special […]

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Mother -of- all -trials

April 6, 2003 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By  Rev. Alfred SamForay  : This week, the Appeals Chamber of the so-called Special Court for Sierra Leone will handle two hot potatoes on its plate: The fate of […]

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CAN THE SPECIAL COURT REALLY DELIVER JUSTICE ? A REJOINDER

March 13, 2003 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

CHIEF HINGA NORMAN By a concerned citizen  One would  have thought  that an international tribunal like the Sierra Leone Special Court should have been given the necessary authority and international […]

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CAN SPECIAL COURT REALLY DELIVER JUSTICE ? PART 1

March 11, 2003 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

David Crane : He has the blessings of the Sierra Leonean people CAN SPECIAL COURT REALLY DELIVER JUSTICE ? PART 1 BY KABS KANU : Day and night, the blood […]

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SIERRA LEONE CAUGHT IN THE EYE OF A LEGAL HURRICANE

March 10, 2003 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Hinga Norman (left) and RUF’s Issa Sesay : Big men -of -the – gun  on trial  in a  land where justice is unknown. BY KABS KANU : The Hinga Norman […]

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SIERRA LEONE IS NO LONGER ANYBODY’S FIEFDOM

March 2, 2003 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

EDITORIAL   Thanks to the intervention into our internal affairs by the international community, Sierra Leone is no longer the personal fiefdom of any one person, group of persons, tribe, […]

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THE CRY FOR JUSTICE IN SIERRA LEONE

March 2, 2003 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By KABS KANU : The Special Court, which started its sittings in Sierra Leone , has generated some misunderstanding , that should not be the case.   The fact that there […]

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Warning to Victor Sylver, Editor of the Sierra Herald  15 April 2008 at 01:42 |  1309 views From Cocorioko newspaper, October 2006. By Rev. Wilfred Leeroy Kabs-Kanu. My attention has been drawn to […]

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