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SIDIE ALGHALI SACKED, INCREDIBLE!!!!!!

April 9, 2006 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By S. I. Kamara I do not want to know what diplomatic language is used, he has been sacked. But let no one rejoice. Who sacked him? Of course, Kabba, […]

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Charles Taylor’s request for trial in Freetown: A ploy to induce chaos and anarchy in the region.

April 9, 2006 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Joseph S. Sherman, Washington, DC  April 9, 2006   CHARLES TAYLOR  Ex-President of Liberia, and indicted war-criminal, Charles Taylor request through his court appointed attorney that he prefers to […]

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Photo story of the APC Fund-Raising Ceremony in Maryland, USA

April 8, 2006 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Monday April 8, 2006  APC LEADER ERNEST KOROMA SHARES A JOKE DURING THE FUNDRAISER APC LEADER ERNEST BAI KOROMA  AT THE FUND RAISING CEREMONY GUESTS AT THE FUND-RAISING GET […]

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CHARLES TAYLOR SHOULD BE TRIED IN SIERRA LEONE

April 6, 2006 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By John Leigh* Thursday April 6 , 2006   The recent arrest, transportation, detention and arraignment of Liberian ex-President Charles Taylor at the UN-backed Special Court in Freetown, are […]

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TAYLOR DRAMATISES FIRST COURT APPEARANCE

April 3, 2006 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Monday April 3, 2006 Like the perfect dramatist, characteristic of the man who held a whole continent hostage for over 10 years, Charles Taylor appeared before the Sierra Leone International […]

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PICTORIAL : Charles Taylor’s first day in court in Freetown on APRIL 3, 2006

April 3, 2006 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Charles Taylor sitting between two Special Court security officers in court today. Taylor’s  family members sitting in court today, listening attentively. Taylor’s lawyers who travelled from Liberia arrive today […]

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