Sierra Leone
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Thousands of Sierra Leoneans show their patriotism in coming out in large numbers to vote during the 2012 presidential and parliamentary elections.
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Ernest Bai Koroma is Sierra Leone's fourth and current President, and ruler of the political party, All People's Congress (APC). He ran for re-election, against Julius Maada Bio. The votes are still being tallied. Images from 2007.
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Photos were taken between 6:45am and 1pm of Sierra Leoneans voting in the national election at polling stations in/around Freetown on Election Day 17.11.2012. Vote was to decide the next president (and 3 other positions) of the country.
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The Confederation of Africa Volleyball, Beach Volleyball Youth Cup tournament for the qualification to the FIVB(International federation of Volleyball) 2012 championship to be held in Cyprus was held at the Lumley beach in Freetown.
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Sierra Leone Ministry of Tourism & Culture inaugurates a day to celebrate Sierra Leone's diverse cultural heritage. His Excellency Vice-President Alhaji S Sumana launched the program at the National Stadium in Freetown.
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by David MbiyuFishermen at Man of War Bay during the festive season when the people cumulate at Lumley beach. Freetown, Sierra Leone. 1st-4th January 2008
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Sierra Leone's varied landscape reveals a range of environmental issues from illegal fishing, unregulated mining, poaching and ‘slash and burn’ agricultural practices. 15th November 2011
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Mining giant African Minerals sent its first shipment of iron ore from a new mine in Tonkolili, as tensions rise over persisent poverty and the perceived exploitation of Sierra Leone's vast mineral wealth. Makeni. 21st September 2011
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On 31st October 2011 world population is due to reach 7 billion people according to the United Nations. The population of West Africa is booming, posing significant obstacles to development. Freetown, Sierra Leone. September 2010 - September 2011
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Ten years after the end of the civil war, Sierra Leone is trying to attract tourists once more. 3rd October 2010
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Artisanal diamond miners at work in open pit mines in Koidu-Sefadu (Kono) in eastern Sierra Leone. 2nd August 2011
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Supporters of rival political parties clashed in Bo, Sierra Leone after SLPP candidate Julius Maada Bio was hit in the head by a stone. Offices of the APC party were burned down. Police responded with teargas and live bullets. 9th September 2011
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Sierra Leone fiber optic cable project was officially launched by His Excellency Ernest Bai Koroma at the Lumley Beach project site. 2nd September 2011
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Sierra Leone defeated the Pharaohs of Egypt by two goals to one at the National stadium in Freetown in a in CAF African Nations Cup match. Sierra Leone. 3rd September 2011
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by Def VIDU.S marines are currently based in Freetown, Sierra Leone to help with logistical operations with the Sierra Leone military for the next two weeks. 23/08/2010
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