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SOLOMON BEREWA IS INDEED A HURRICANE

October 31, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

    Monday October 31, 2005   First Name:       Binta Bah Second Name:   Pokawa Address:            Milton Keynes United Kingdom     Reply to Alie Formeh.Berewa No Hurricane.   Was it not for the […]

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When political failures and military tyrants conspire in Liberia’s run-off elections

October 31, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Joseph S. Sherman, Washington, DC   Monday October 31, 2005   Surprises are always being strewn around along the way to the end.  You never know who is good and who is […]

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COMPASSION AND JUSTICE FOR JOURNALISTS PAUL KAMARA AND HARRY YANSANEH

October 31, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Monday October 31, 2005 By Emmanuel Abalo The local and international community, media and human rights groups continue their dismal and concurrent view of the continuous imprisonment of the Acting […]

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Berewa is not a hurricane but a whimp bent on destroying Sierra Leone

October 28, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Friday October 28, 2005 First_Name:  Alie Formeh Last_Name:  Kamara Address:  471 Central Avenue City:  Albany State:  New York Zip_Code:  12206 Comments:  BEREWA IS NO HURRICANE BUT A WHIMP BENT […]

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Paul Kamara’s Release : Victory for Democracy, Victory for Sierra Leone, Vindication for Kabbah.

October 28, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

    By Kaikura  B  Musa  Pokawa                                  Croydon   United Kingdom    I would like to join issue and share in the relief with all those well-wishers who have expressed the joy at the release […]

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United Nations turns 60

October 27, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Thursday October 27, 2005 By Chernor Ojuku Sesay   Cocorioko Correspondent in Freetown The United Nations family in Sierra Leone observed their 60 years anniversary with the theme ?Child […]

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SANDI’S THEORY ON MARGAI DUMB, DUMB, DUMB

October 26, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Thursday October 26, 2005 First_Name:  Sidie Yahya Last_Name:  Tunis Email_Address:  yahya2nis@yahoo.com Address:  6457 Fenestra CT. City:  Burke State:  Virginia Zip_Code:  22015 Comments: I first would like to extend my […]

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Berewa set out his stall in London

October 26, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 26, 2005 His Excellency the Vice- President and Leader of the ruling SLPP, Solomon Ekuma Berewa has reiterated that he is the only one with the necessary […]

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Dirty, smelly capital sign of general nonchalance in today’s Sierra Leone

October 25, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

This is Signal Hill, a once upscale neighbourhood in the outskirts of Freetown. This street is lined by garbage on both sides. If Signal Hill is full of garbage , […]

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Tribute To Chief Hinga Norman-The Peoples’ Liberator Part III

October 25, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Martin Kijangbe  Dear Friends,    Thank you for reading my second article. I am sure it has started opening your eyes on why the charge against Chief Hinga […]

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