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NEW POLITICAL PARTY LAMENTS PULL-OUT OF UN TROOPS

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

  Sunday July 31, 2005 On behalf of all Sierra Leoneans of good will, the Sierra Leoneans Advocate for Progress party wishes to extend sincere thanks and appreciation to the international […]

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SLAP protests against ‘partial electoral commission’

July 30, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

When Sierra Leone was in dire need of national defense, the international community salvaged the country by deploying the largest number of UN peace keeping force ever in the history […]

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Inquest demanded into For Di People Editor’s death

July 30, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

 SATURDAY JULY 30, 2005 Tamba Borbor reports from Freetown Journalists have unanimously called for an inquest into the death of the editor of ?For Di People” Newspaper Hassan Henry Yansaneh […]

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AFRC indictees’ wives plead guilty

July 30, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Saturday July 30, 2005 Tamba Borbor  reports from Freetown Two wives and a friend of the AFRC indictees have pleaded guilty before Justice Pierre Boutet. Three of the women- […]

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They have killed Harry Yansaneh : They are going to kill us all

July 29, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  EDITORIAL THEY HAVE KILLED HARRY YANSANEH : THEY ARE GOING TO KILL US ALL ! ! ! ! Friday July 29, 2005 BY KABS KANU The sad death of […]

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Former Special Court Investigator’s judgment deferred

July 22, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Friday July 22, 2005 Tamba Borbor reports from Freetown Judgment has been deferred in the case of the former Special Court employee; Peter Halloran whose appeal hearing was slated […]

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Hinga Norman declares his intent for Presidency Sunday July 31

July 22, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  HINGA NORMAN DECLARES HIS INTENT FOR PRESIDENCY SUNDAY JULY 31 Friday July 22, 2005 The SLPP  headquarters will witness a seething flurry of political activities on Sunday  July 31 […]

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Samforay confirms COCORIOKO ‘s big scoop …. Hinga Norman Supporters in euphoric mood over Presidency bid

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

  Tuesday July 19 , 2005 COCORIOKO  added another feather to its cap today as our spectacular scoop last week on the Hinga Norman bid for the SLPP leadership and […]

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APC CONVENTION SET FOR SEPTEMBER 1 -4 , BUT FEARS IT COULD BE DERAILED

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

  The party’s problems hopefully behind it now, the All People’s Congress has slated September 1-4  as the date for its convention, to decide on the team for the 2007 […]

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KABBAH MAKES ANOTHER DEBATABLE HIGH-PROFILE APPOINTMENT

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

    By leaving all the other qualified brains for such a sensitive job and choosing  a woman he had previously decorated with a national honour, President Ahmad Tejan Kabbah has made yet […]

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