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Complete details about Sierra Leone in Africa with capital city Freetown
| Country Name | Sierra Leone (Sierra Leone) |
| Country Code | SLE |
| Capital City | Freetown |
| Continent | Africa |
| Region | Western Africa |
| Independence Year | 1961 |
| Population | 4854000 |
| Surface Area | 71740.0 |
| Life Expectancy | 45.3 years |
| GNP | 746.0 (old 858.0) |
| Government Form | Republic |
Spoken Languages |
Bullom-sherbro (3.8%) Ful (3.8%) Kono-vai (5.1%) Kuranko (3.4%) Limba (8.3%) Mende (34.8%) Temne (31.8%) Yalunka (3.4%) |
Major Cities |
Freetown, Western (population 850000) |
Sierra Leone's most recent News and Stories
| Publisher: Newstime Africa | Wed, 23 May 2012 02:16:25 -0700 | |
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It has become a known pattern with the opposition SLPP that every time logic and reasoning leaves them empty headed and ridiculed in the ongoing political debate; they quickly resort to the use of brute force to win the argument and to suppress whoever ... read full story |
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| Publisher: Awareness Times | Wed, 23 May 2012 10:27:23 -0700 | |
| SLPP Tribal Incitement & Such Vices Disgust Sengu Koroma... Calls it Quit! read full story | ||
| Publisher: Cocorioko | Wed, 23 May 2012 13:51:21 -0700 | |
| Maada Bio's Last Rainy Season read full story | ||
| Publisher: Cocorioko | Wed, 23 May 2012 14:26:50 -0700 | |
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By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) : Whenever you want to be in either a melancholic or pessimistic mood, you should read the mouthpiece of the Sierra Leone People's Party (SLPP), the Unity newspaper, or any of the ?independent? newspapers aligned to the ... read full story |
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| Publisher: Sin Chew Jit Poh | Tue, 22 May 2012 23:50:27 -0700 | |
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Bone-white sand squeaks beneath your feet, the curved beach framed by lush forested hills, empty but for a handful of expats and intrepid tourists who have gotten wind of Sierra Leone's raw beauty. Photo courtesy: AFP by Fran Blandy FREETOWN, May 23, ... read full story |
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| Publisher: Awareness Times | Wed, 23 May 2012 10:06:37 -0700 | |
| Awareness Times News Briefs from Sierra Leone - May 23th 2012 read full story | ||
| Publisher: Independent Online | Mon, 21 May 2012 09:01:54 -0700 | |
| Sierra Leone not for the faint-hearted read full story | ||
| Publisher: Sierra Express Media | Wed, 23 May 2012 10:28:49 -0700 | |
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President of the People's Republic of China, His Excellency Hu Jintao has spoken of his country's commitment to always work with Sierra Leone in the area of expanding the cooperation ties existing between the two countries, especially in the areas of ... read full story |
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| Publisher: Cocorioko | Wed, 23 May 2012 14:26:50 -0700 | |
| President Koroma Is A Krio, So What? read full story | ||