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		<title>No money to repatriate “dying” stranded Sierra Leoneans in Libya</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 12:00:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Umaru Fofana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Umaru Fofana Sierra Leone’s Foreign Minister, Dr Samoura Kamara says his government is treating as “human-trafficking” the case of fifty Sierra Leoneans stranded in the southwestern Libyan city of Sabha. Speaking to Politico, the minister says that the embassy in Tripoli has been instructed to contact the stranded and respond to their plight. He [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sierra Leonean up for Caine Prize</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 11:47:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Umaru Fofana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Sierra Leonean writer, Pede Hollist has been shortlisted for the prestigious Caine Prize for African writing for 2013. According to the announcement made yesterday, Hollist is the only non-Nigerian in the list of five, for his book “Foreign Aid”. The Chair of judges, art historian and broadcaster, Gus Casely-Hayford said, “The shortlist was selected [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Freetown City Council Defies Sierra Leone Government</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 11:39:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Umaru Fofana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Bampia James Bundu Officials of the Freetown City Council have defied the instructions of the Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Diana Konomanyi to handover the management of the Freetown Waste Management Company (FWMC) to a company called MASADA International. Speaking at a news conference at the FWMC conference hall, Councillor Ahmed Samba [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Town mining kills pastor</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 11:36:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Septimus Senessie in Kono A mudslide, blamed on town mining, has claimed the life of Pastor Aiah Fengai Adama of the Church of Miracles in Motema, leaving his wife, Finda Adama with serious injuries. The Motema police division in the Nimikoro Chiefdom of Kono is looking into the accident which happened some 50 meters [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kono gets youth centre</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 11:32:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Umaru Fofana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Septimus Senessie in Eastern Kono District International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has commissioned a newly constructed multipurpose Youth Centre in Koidu and a district agricultural office at Bengwema in the outskirts of the town. While the cost of the agriculture office was not disclosed, the youth centre was valued at Le 280 million [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Police testifies in Hagan Street murder trial</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 11:26:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Umaru Fofana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Aminata Phidelia Allie Police Constable, 7930 Sheka Mansaray of the criminal investigations department at Eastern Police Division has told Magistrate Steven Conteh in Freetown that he conducted a search on the alleged crime scene at 10 Hagan Street where he met the body of a deceased, Abubakarr Bangura, lying on the steps in a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>OCTEA delivers 6 MW generator to Koidu city</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 11:25:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Umaru Fofana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Septimus Senessie in Kono OCTEA diamond group, operating in the eastern diamond rich district of Kono, has facilitated the delivery of the long awaited two 3-megawatt thermal plants meant for the electrification of Koidu town. The company’s Community Liaison facilitator, Philip Sorboeh, told Politico that the transportation was part of their corporate social responsibility [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Annie Walsh matron admits to fraud</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 11:22:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Umaru Fofana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Aminata Phidelia Allie Isha Tejan-Sie, a matron at the Annie Walsh Memorial Secondary School boarding home has pleaded guilty to converting to her own use, monies paid to her by parents as boarding fees for their children. Speaking from the witness box, she told Magistrate Steven Conteh that it was only out of &#8220;humanitarian [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Decriminalise free speech – SLAJ boss urges</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 11:19:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Umaru Fofana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Zainab Joaque President of SLAJ, Kelvin Lewis, has called at the office of the minister of information and communications, Alpha Kanu, in Freetown to ask that the government decriminalizes free speech to deepen democracy in Sierra Leone. He recalled that President Ernest Bai Koroma in 2007 promised that he would ensure that libel was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Efforts to end child marriage</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 11:15:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Umaru Fofana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Zainab Joaque First Lady, Sia Nyama Koroma, has told a two-day conference for religious and traditional leaders in Freetown that the country must put an end to child marriage and stop the major health consequences that come with teenage pregnancy. “We must work hard to change attitudes in families and societies at large.We must [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Banking booms, bondage looms</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 14:49:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Umaru Fofana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Umaru Fofana Growing up I always wanted to work in a bank. By the way things are today one of the places I want to work the least is at a bank. As a child I was so delusional that I thought by working there I would have access to a lot of money. [...]]]></description>
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