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<title>BLOOD DIAMOND</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192616255</link>
<pubDate>11 Oct 2008 12:50 GMT</pubDate>
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...  is Danny Archer (DiCaprio), a South African army veteran who&apos;s adapted his soldiering skills into smuggling gems out of the  ...  When faced with the spirit-sapping anarchy of Sierra Leone in meltdown, you&apos;re forced to concur with  ...
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<title>Dogs of War: A big step for accountability</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192534277</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 20:51 GMT</pubDate>
<description>
...  for States Related to Operations of Private Military and Security Companies During Armed Conflict,&quot; was  ...  headquartered, also must be included. Finally, Angola, Sierra Leone and South Africa were all countries that  ...  the &quot;good practices&quot; in the doctrine. (U.S. Navy veteran David Isenberg is a military affairs  ...
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<title>&apos;They&apos;ve destroyed our lives&apos;</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192520203</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 19:32 GMT</pubDate>
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...  in Sierra Leone&apos;s capital Freetown. Truckloads of soldiers and armed police stood guard and pushed  ...  and weapons - how can we resist?&quot; Sierra Leone ranks bottom of the UN Human Development  ...  Industry and Agriculture. Up to two-thirds of Sierra Leoneans are unemployed and 70% of the population  ...
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<title>U.S. takes hard-line on military forces, armed groups recruiting child soldiers</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192517382</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 19:27 GMT</pubDate>
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... U.S. takes hard-line on military forces, armed groups recruiting child soldiers Daya Gamage  US National Correspondent Asian  ...  In 2007, four former military commanders from Sierra Leone were convicted by the Special Court for  ...
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<title>Sierra Leone: Former Child Soldier Tells of Torture, Murder and Enslavement</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192480564</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 15:33 GMT</pubDate>
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...  web 10 October 2008 A former child soldier has testified to the torture, enslavement and  ...  torture, enslavement and murder of civilians by Sierra Leone&apos;s RUF rebels allegedly supported by the indicted  ...  arms he saw some men dressed in military uniform and wore red caps. He told  ...
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<title>Pirates Deny Negotiating Ransom for Ship</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192478962</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 15:31 GMT</pubDate>
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...  ship, which is being shadowed by U.S. navy vessels. &quot;I will not talk about mediators  ...  off south Somalia. With U.S. and French military bases in the area, many are unhappy  ...  activity in &apos;blood diamonds&apos; in Liberia and Sierra Leone during the civil wars in these countries,&quot;  ...
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<title>Somalia: Pirates Deny Negotiating Ransom for Ship</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192473370</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 14:50 GMT</pubDate>
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...  ship, which is being shadowed by U.S. navy vessels. &quot;I will not talk about mediators  ...  off south Somalia. With U.S. and French military bases in the area, many are unhappy  ...  activity in &apos;blood diamonds&apos; in Liberia and Sierra Leone during the civil wars in these countries,&quot;  ...
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<title>Former Child Soldier Tells of Torture, Murder and Enslavement</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192471126</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 14:34 GMT</pubDate>
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...  web 10 October 2008 A former child soldier has testified to the torture, enslavement and  ...  torture, enslavement and murder of civilians by Sierra Leone&apos;s RUF rebels allegedly supported by the indicted  ...  arms he saw some men dressed in military uniform and wore red caps. He told  ...
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<title>Pirates Deny Talks With Owners to Release Ukranian Ship</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192471112</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 14:34 GMT</pubDate>
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...  ship, which is being shadowed by U.S. navy vessels. &quot;I will not talk about mediators  ...  off south Somalia. With U.S. and French military bases in the area, many are unhappy  ...  activity in &apos;blood diamonds&apos; in Liberia and Sierra Leone during the civil wars in these countries,&quot;  ...
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<title>Somalia: Pirates Deny Talks With Owners to Release Ukranian Ship</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192469619</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 14:32 GMT</pubDate>
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...  ship, which is being shadowed by U.S. navy vessels. &quot;I will not talk about mediators  ...  off south Somalia. With U.S. and French military bases in the area, many are unhappy  ...  activity in &apos;blood diamonds&apos; in Liberia and Sierra Leone during the civil wars in these countries,&quot;  ...
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<title>South Africa&apos;s impressive history in the design and manufacture of armoured vehicles</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192415377</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 05:47 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Germany in September 1939, the South African Army estimated that its minimum armoured vehicle requirement  ...  names) Kenya, Ethiopia, Somalia, Madagascar, Congo-Brazzaville, Ghana, Sierra Leone, Nigeria, Iraq, Israel, Palestine, Syria, Malaysia (Malay  ...  most important versions of the SARC, says military historian Hamish Paterson. The Mk IIs were  ...
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<title>Kibaki challenges AF to embrace technology</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192408734</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 04:41 GMT</pubDate>
<description>
...  2008 President Mwai Kibaki has challenged the military personnel in the Country to embrace the  ...  with security agencies in mopping up illicit weapons so as to building a secure and  ...  Coast, Western Sahara, Democratic Republic of Congo, Sierra Leone, Liberia and Kosovo. The Officer Cadets have  ...
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<title>Beach bars demolished in tourism revamp</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192333917</link>
<pubDate>9 Oct 2008 20:47 GMT</pubDate>
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...  in Sierra&apos;s Leone&apos;s capital Freetown. Truckloads of soldiers and armed police stood guard and pushed  ...  can&apos;t do anything. They have guns and weapons -- how can we resist?&quot; Sierra Leone ranks bottom of the U.N. Human Development  ...
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<title>Why a new ISI chief is anointed</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192332927</link>
<pubDate>9 Oct 2008 20:46 GMT</pubDate>
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...  then, he served as the Commandant, Pakistan Military Academy, with the rank of Maj.Gen. Lt.Gen.Pasha,  ...  Sector Commander withthe United Nations Mission in Sierra Leone. In October,2007, Musharraf agreed to a request  ...  putting up a determined fight against the Army and the Frontier Corps . The Dawn  ...
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<title>UK to end troop commitment to Kosovo</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192331217</link>
<pubDate>9 Oct 2008 20:45 GMT</pubDate>
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...  to Kosovo Britain is to end its military commitment to Kosovo, Defence Secretary John Hutton  ...  comes after a decision not to redeploy troops from Iraq to Afghanistan, is seen as  ...  Serbia in 1999, sent British forces into Sierra Leone in 2000, took part in the US-led  ...
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