a civil war
A civil war that has raged for seven years in the small West African country of Sierra Leone has turned increasingly brutal. (1, p.1) Rebels are mutilating civilians without much response from the international community. A strong Nigerian contingency has tried to suppress the rebellion, but the rebels continue to cause major trouble in Sierra Leone. The rebels overthrew President Ahmad Tejan Kabbah. However, President Kabbah returned to office on March 10, 1998 to face the task of
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into Sierra Leone, p. 1-5.
8. World News Story Page, Sierra Leone Parliament Defies Ban, Denounces Coup, www.cnn.com, p. 1-4.
9. World News Story Page, Eleven Civilians Condemned to Die for 1997 Coup in Sierra Leone, www.cnn.com, p. 1-4.
10. World News Story Page, S. Leone Leader Urges Rebels to Turn to Dialogue, www.cnn.com, p. 1-3.
World News Story Page, Sierra Leone Rebel Leaders in U.N. Custody, www.cnn.com, p. 1-3.
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