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THE CRY FOR JUSTICE IN SIERRA LEONE

March 2, 2003 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By KABS KANU : The Special Court, which started its sittings in Sierra Leone , has generated some misunderstanding , that should not be the case.   The fact that there […]

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Opposition APC escalate rhetoric against SLPP in New Jersey

September 28, 2002 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Coverage of the launching of the New Jersey Branch of the APC Party at Somerset, New Jersey  by the COCORIOKO Newspaper Limited.    ERNEST BAI KOROMA By Wilfred Leeroy Kabs-Kanu […]

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British plan offensive in Sierra Leone

November 12, 2000 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Posted November 13, 2000 – 18:53 by newsdesk Related Source: The Observer UK infantry units may have to be deployed By Jason Burke and Brian Johnson-Thomas Sunday November 12, 2000 British artillery […]

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ROYAL MARINES COME ASHORE IN FREETOWN

November 12, 2000 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  ROYAL MARINES COME ASHORE IN FREETOWNAn amphibious force from 42 Commando Group Royal Marines came ashore in Freetown today in an impressive beach landing exercise launched from helicopter carrier […]

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UNAMSIL Press Briefing – Friday, 10 November 2000

November 10, 2000 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

UNAMSIL Press Briefing – Friday, 10 November 2000  Posted November 13, 2000 – 18:51 by newsdesk Related Source: UNAMSIL The following is a near-verbatim transcript of a briefing with UNAMSIL Spokesman Hirut […]

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Deputy Permanent Rep, Goodwill Ambassador and 4 others congratulate Cocorioko Publisher for winning Jubilee Award for excellent journalism

May 3, 0201 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Sierra Leone’s Goodwill Ambassador to the United States, Mrs. Isha Timbo-Nwokedi, has said that the Cocorioko Publisher, Leeroy Wilfred Kabs-Kanu , fully deserves the 50th Independence Anniversary Award because […]

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