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Now that the Convention is over

September 20, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

   20th September 2005.         Mr Vice President,   I write on behalf of the Chairman and the entire membership of the UK and Ireland Branch in once again congratulating you […]

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Kabbah graces AMISTAD Program in Connecticut

September 19, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

   Monday September 19, 2005President Ahmad Tejan Kabbah  last Saturday in Connecticut graced a program commemorating the heroics of Sierra Leonean slaves  held captive onboard the Spanish ship Amistad who […]

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STOP THE AMBIGUITY

September 18, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Emmanuel Abalo This writer is stunned and taken aback by the ambiguous positions by some Liberian political operatives, particularly on the Charles Taylor extradition to face the Special […]

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Dismemberment of ruling SLPP continues , as…. CHIEF NORMAN PROGRESSES WITH PLANS TO FORM POLITICAL PARTY

September 17, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Saturday September 17, 2005  :  Spurning all appeals for reconciliation, splinter groups within the ruling SLPP have continued their plans to form political parties. Chief Hinga Norman , who […]

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I AM PRAYING FOR APC TO WIN

September 17, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Saturday September 10, 2005  First_Name:  Kadie Kadie Last_Name:  Kamara Address:  U.K Comments:  I am a concerned citizen of Sierra Leone and am praying for A.P.C to win the upcoming […]

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USELESS EXERCISE OF EXECUTIVE POWER

September 17, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

                                                       S. I. KAMARA   When Dr. Peter Tucker was charged with heading and directing the commission to rewrite our national constitution, it was with the 1978 constitution […]

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COCORIOKO WILL HIT HIGHER NOTES

September 17, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  The New York Times, The Washington Post or the Philadelphia Enquirer were the product of a slow-moving evolution. In fact, it was not only these three papers . Even the […]

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THE SLPP DILEMMA : MAKE HASTE SLOWLY

September 16, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Abrahim Alimu Jalloh   My Teacher in High School was always advising, at the beginning of the academic year, that “… students must make haste slowly, or else […]

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What can we do ? We can help rebuild Sierra Leone

September 15, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  First_Name:  Shykh Last_Name:  Tunis Email_Address:  st013426@baruch.cuny.edu Address:  185 Parkhill ave apt 5q City:  staten island State:  NY Zip_Code:  10304 Comments: What can we do? We can help rebuild Salone… […]

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LIBERIAN NATIONAL ELECTIONS: A PANACEA ?

September 15, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Emmanuel Abalo The Liberian Presidential and Legislative elections slated for October, 2005 represent a major achievement and progress towards national and regional instability for a country brought to […]

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