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    The Sierra Leone national football team represents Sierra Leone in association football and is governed by the Sierra Leone Football Association. It has...
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    Sierra Leone, officially the Republic of Sierra Leone, is a country on the southwest coast of West Africa. It shares its southeastern border with Liberia...
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    Sierra Leone maintains formal relations with many Western nations. It also maintains diplomatic relations with the former Soviet Bloc countries as well...
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    city of Sierra Leone. It is a major port city on the Atlantic Ocean and is located in the Western Area of the country. Freetown is Sierra Leone's major...
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  • Sierra Leone first became inhabited by indigenous African peoples at least 2,500 years ago. The Limba were the first tribe known to inhabit Sierra Leone...
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    The Sierra Leone Creole people (Krio: Krio pipul) are an ethnic group of Sierra Leone. The Sierra Leone Creole people are descendants of freed African-American...
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    national anthem of Sierra Leone. Written by Clifford Nelson Fyle and composed by John Akar in a nationwide competition, it was adopted in 1961 when the country...
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  • facto national language spoken throughout the West African nation of Sierra Leone. Krio is spoken by 96 percent of the country's population, and it unites...
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    Liberia – Sierra Leone relations refers to the historical and current relationship between Liberia and Sierra Leone. The two countries signed a non-aggression...
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    William Henry Fitzjohn (category Ambassadors of Sierra Leone to the United States)
    Member of the Sierra Leone House of Parliament. From 1959 to 1961 he was Chargé d'affaires in Washington DC. Early in the spring of 1961, a snub turned...
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    The Nova Scotian Settlers, or Sierra Leone Settlers (also known as the Nova Scotians or more commonly as the Settlers), were African Americans who founded...
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    Sierra Leonean nationality law is regulated by the Constitution of Sierra Leone, as amended; the Citizenship Act, and its revisions; and various international...
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    Water supply in Sierra Leone is characterized by limited access to safe drinking water. Despite efforts by the government and numerous non-governmental...
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    ethnographic fieldwork in Africa, where he lived among the Mende in Sierra Leone. Hofstra was an animal welfare advocate. Hofstra was born in Friesland...
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    The Sierra Leonean High Commissioner to the United Kingdom is the official representative of the Government of Sierra Leone to the Government of the United...
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    Bunce Island (category Islands of Sierra Leone)
    "Bence," "Bense," or "Bance" at different periods) is an island in the Sierra Leone River. It is situated in Freetown Harbour, the estuary of the Rokel River...
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  • commander-in-chief in French Algeria), it took place from the afternoon of 21 to 26 April 1961 in the midst of the Algerian War (1954–1962). The organisers of the putsch...
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    Mercy Ships vessels have visited Sierra Leone six times, beginning in 1992. Mercy Ships has tailored its work in Sierra Leone to support the country's National...
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    (which called it a "political killing"), Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Sierra Leone, Tajikistan, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Venezuela...
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  • recorded in Sierra Leone, it is apparently not indigenous to Sierra Leone, since it is not recorded in Liberia and Ghana. Its presence in Sierra Leone is due...
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  • Retrieved 22 May 2021. Sierra Leone (1961), Supplement to the Laws with an Index of Legislation in Force on 31 December 1961, Government Printer, South...
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    programs to Africa and the Middle East, sending military missions to Sierra Leone in 1972, South Yemen in 1973, Equatorial Guinea in 1973, and Somalia...
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  • Miguel Jones (category People of Sierra Leone Creole descent)
    descendant from Liberated Africans who had moved to Fernando Poo from Sierra Leone. His maternal side, the Castillo, was of Cuban descent. Jones began his...
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  • chez les putschistes, la France refuse d'intervenir… quelles sont les forces en présence?". Midi Libre (in French). 6 August 2023. Retrieved 6 August 2023...
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    original on 30 August 2023. Retrieved 30 August 2023. "Gabon: coup d'État en cours, les militaires annoncent la fin du régime". africanews. 30 August 2023...
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  • el mio 1974: Los Leones del ring contra la Cosa Nostra 1974: Los Leones del ring 1972: The Incredible Professor Zovek 1939: Una luz en mi camino 1967:...
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  • Víctor Claudio (category 1961 births)
    Summer Olympics. At the 1984 Summer Olympics, he lost to Israel Cole of Sierra Leone. Claudio's professional boxing career was filled with triumphs and defeats...
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  • country to country. The 1961 Queen's Birthday Honours for the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, and the Federation of Rhodesia...
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    Uganda Constitutional Conference (1961: London) (1961). Uganda: Report of the Uganda Constitutional Conference, 1961 and text of the agreed draft of a...
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  • in an address before the American Newspaper Publishers Association. Sierra Leone becomes independent from the United Kingdom. May 4 – U.S. Freedom Riders...
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