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<title>Military Industry Today: Sierra Leone Military News</title>
<link>http://military.einnews.com/sierraleone/</link><description>Constantly updated news and information about military industry.</description><item>
<title>Africans ready to sign convention banning cluster munitions</title>
<link>http://military.einnews.com/news.php?wid=191804068</link>
<pubDate>7 Oct 2008 03:15 GMT</pubDate>
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...  munitions. Cluster bombs or munitions are large weapons which are deployed from the air and  ...  widespread dispersal means they cannot distinguish between military targets and civilians so the humanitarian impact  ...  Kuwait, Laos, Lebanon, Montenegro, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Syria, Tajikistan, Uganda, and Vietnam, as  ...
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<title>UN&apos;s focus hijacked by pirates in Somalia</title>
<link>http://military.einnews.com/news.php?wid=191541302</link>
<pubDate>5 Oct 2008 15:36 GMT</pubDate>
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...  this week calling for the deployment of military vessels and aircraft to restore order to  ...  with rocket propelled grenades. Often dressed in army fatigues, the technology-savvy pirates use satellite navigation  ...  activity in blood diamonds in Liberia and Sierra Leone during the civil wars in these countries,  ...
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<title>Is integration possible in four and half months?</title>
<link>http://military.einnews.com/news.php?wid=191514916</link>
<pubDate>5 Oct 2008 07:32 GMT</pubDate>
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...  side of the Nepal Army-PLA integration. Senior military officials say the government has not yet  ...  Army officials offer the experience of Liberia, Sierra Leone, Congo, Burundi, Ivory Coast, Sudan, Uganda, Afghanistan  ...  be the fate of child and women soldiers in the camps? How are the serious  ...
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<title>New law cracks down on child soldiers</title>
<link>http://military.einnews.com/news.php?wid=191505380</link>
<pubDate>5 Oct 2008 04:55 GMT</pubDate>
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... New law cracks down on child soldiers Saturday, 4th October 2008. 11:21am By: Nick  ...  US President George W. Bush, leaders of military forces and armed groups who have recruited  ...  In 2007, four former military commanders from Sierra Leone were convicted by the Special Court for  ...
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<title>Guinea at 50</title>
<link>http://military.einnews.com/news.php?wid=191464636</link>
<pubDate>4 Oct 2008 21:18 GMT</pubDate>
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...  power. &quot;Cont was in every way a soldier,&quot; says Guinean journalist Saliou Samb. &quot;As a  ...  rank. So he became chairman of the Military Committee of National Recovery.&quot; Demise But Lansana  ...  from neighbours in trouble. First Liberia, then Sierra Leone, then Cte d&apos;Ivoire and even Guinea Bissau.  ...
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<title>United States: Bush Signs Law on Child Soldiers</title>
<link>http://military.einnews.com/news.php?wid=191451533</link>
<pubDate>4 Oct 2008 18:16 GMT</pubDate>
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... The Child Soldiers Accountability Act makes it a federal crime  ...  childrens rights advocate for Human Rights Watch. Military commanders who use children can no longer  ...  In 2007, four former military commanders from Sierra Leone were convicted by the Special Court for  ...
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<title>The history master - Simon Schama interview</title>
<link>http://military.einnews.com/news.php?wid=191446558</link>
<pubDate>4 Oct 2008 17:31 GMT</pubDate>
<description>
...  which he tells the story of American military might. He starts off in Iowa in  ...  million gravestones is of a young Union soldier, son of the man who planned it.  ...  revisionist slavery documentary series Rough Crossings in Sierra Leone when the engine caught fire and the  ...
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<title>New Pakistan spy chief seen as tough on militants (10/01/2008)</title>
<link>http://military.einnews.com/news.php?wid=191314839</link>
<pubDate>3 Oct 2008 22:37 GMT</pubDate>
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...  tough on militants ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Pakistan&apos;s army chief named a general considered a hawk  ...  Afghanistan. Lt. Gen. Ahmed Shujaa Pasha oversaw military offensives against militants in the lawless border  ...  Gen. Pasha, who commanded U.N. troops in Sierra Leone in 2001-2002 and was appointed by the  ...
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<title>CrisisWatch N62, 1 October 2008</title>
<link>http://military.einnews.com/news.php?wid=191294748</link>
<pubDate>3 Oct 2008 16:07 GMT</pubDate>
<description>
...  government withdrew all humanitarian agencies as the army made continued advances in its stepped-up offensive  ...  Morocco, Myanmar/Burma, Nagorno-Karabakh (Azerbaijan), Nepal, Rwanda, Serbia, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Swaziland, Syria, Tajikistan, Timor-Leste, Turkey,  ...
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<title>HOW THE BLACK STRUGGLE IS INTER-CONNECTED*</title>
<link>http://military.einnews.com/news.php?wid=191293445</link>
<pubDate>3 Oct 2008 15:55 GMT</pubDate>
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...  conscript them by force into the British army to fight against the Germans. Kenyatta, aged  ...  list is worth scrutinising: DELEGATES AND ORGANIZATIONS. Sierra Leone --- Teachers&apos; Union: the Rev. Harry E.  ...  which formed part of the arsenal of weapons with which they went back to their  ...
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<title>Tales of Torture Overseas in a Case Testing U.S. Law</title>
<link>http://military.einnews.com/news.php?wid=191282377</link>
<pubDate>3 Oct 2008 13:58 GMT</pubDate>
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...  melted onto his skin. Others accused Liberian soldiers of cutting their genitals or forcing prisoners  ...  the witnesses, is accused of commanding a military unit known as the Demon Forces, which  ...  here. Sulaiman Solo Jusu, a refugee from Sierra Leone who had been living in Liberia for  ...
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<title>Lives Remembered: Robert Graham Holt</title>
<link>http://military.einnews.com/news.php?wid=191269423</link>
<pubDate>3 Oct 2008 09:30 GMT</pubDate>
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...  and in 1939 he joined the Indian Army medical corps and became a Captain and  ...  travelled to different parts of the world: Sierra Leone, a country they adored and lived in  ...  being out after curfew by a teenage soldier who did not know they were actually  ...
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<title>Shuja Nawaz: Focusing the Spy Glass on Pakistan&apos;s ISI</title>
<link>http://military.einnews.com/news.php?wid=191199180</link>
<pubDate>3 Oct 2008 00:44 GMT</pubDate>
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...  While the changes in leadership of the army in general and at ISI by the  ...  General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani hold much promise, military actions alone do not guarantee a change  ...  head of the UN peacekeeping force in Sierra Leone informs his sensibilities about dealing with conflict  ...
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