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SLAJ MAKES MOVES TO HAVE YANSANEH’S ALLEGED ATTACKERS EXTRADICTED FROM ENGLAND

August 5, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

    Friday August 8, 2005 The Sierra Leone Association of Journalists ( SLAJ ) has set into motion moves designed to extradict from Britain the three people who allegedly […]

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SLPP Convention may be affected by Hinga Norman lawsuit

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

   Sunday July 31, 2005 Rev.Alfred Samforay of the Committe To Elect Hinga Norman has speculated that the  oncoming  SLPP Convention  next month may  not be held after all. The […]

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SIERRA LEONEANS HAVE A RIGHT TO WORRY ABOUT THEIR SECURITY

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

  Tuesday July 12, 2005 First_Name:  Cillaty Last_Name:  Daboh Address:  Gboyama Wunde City:  Gboyama Comments:  Another prisoner escape in Sierra Leone? It was not long ago that I heard our […]

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SIERRA LEONE’S PUBLIC ORDER ACT 36( 1) C OF 1965 IS A THREAT TO DEMOCRACY , NATIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY AND NATION-BUILDING

July 24, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Pa. Shaki : Has Kabbah any moral authority left to criticize him  ?SIERRA LEONE’S PUBLIC ORDER ACT 36( 1) C OF 1965 IS A THREAT TO  DEMOCRACY , NATIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY AND NATION-BUILDING […]

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More readers praise Cocorioko Publisher

June 23, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

COCORIOKO PUBLISHER KABS KANU THANK YOU FOR THE GOOD WORK First_Name:  Francois Last_Name:  Parker Email_Address:  julianap@verizon.net Address:  6 Om court City:  Durham State:  NC Zip_Code:  27703 Comments:  Rev. Kabs-Kanu, Your […]

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DR. JOHN KAREFA-SMART : STILL GOING STRONG AT 90

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

  COCORIOKO SPECIAL FEATURE   Monday June 20, 2005 Veteran politician Dr. John Karefa-Smart has clarified that his quest to serve Sierra Leone was never an ambition , but an […]

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Cecil Samba to help open doors of Commerce to deserving African nations

June 5, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Monday June 4, 2005 Mr. Cecil Samba, a top adviser of the ruling SLPP New York Branch has been inducted as head of the African Section of the  Greater […]

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SPECIAL COURT WITNESS THREATENED, 5 IN HOT SOUP AND RUF INDICTEES BOYCOTT TRIAL

May 4, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Tamba Borbor in Freetown Wednesday May 4, 2005 Special Court indictees of the Armed Forces Revolutionary Front (AFRC)- Ibrahim Bazzy Kamara, Alex Tamba Brima aka Gullit and Santigie […]

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Strasser declares his Presidential intentions Saturday

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

  Wednesday April 27, 2005 Former Chairman of the National Provisional Ruling Council ( NPRC) Valentine Strasser will steal the limelight from the politicians on Saturday when he declares his intentions to […]

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Police IG denies ordering shooting

March 3, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Thursday March 3, 2005 On-The-Spot report by Cocorioko’s Tamba Borbor Inspector-General Brima Acha Kamara yesterday said that he did not order the Police to shoot at any student. He […]

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  • More drama in Sierra Leone as Chief Justice orders the arrest of former Justice Minister JFK for yesterday’s tense exchanges at the Supreme Court
  • Another big political drama in Sierra Leone as APC and Supreme Court clash over disputed Constitutional Amendment Bill
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Sent to Cocorioko by Lansana Sesay -Written by Felix Sesay : A crisis in some circles is perceived as a situation where in the realization of a definite action must […]

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