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Eight countries and territories added to U.S. travel ban list

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U.S. President Donald Trump has moved to widen America’s travel ban, announcing new entry restrictions on citizens from eight additional jurisdictions. The measures are due...

One of Europe’s most-wanted fugitives hiding in Sierra Leone, Dutch authorities say

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Dutch authorities have revealed that Jos Leijdekkers, a 33-year-old fugitive convicted of smuggling over seven tonnes of cocaine, has been living in Sierra Leone...

African nation bans child marriage

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Sierra Leone’s government has passed a law introducing a 15-year minimum prison sentence for offenders. Sierra Leonean President Julius Maada Bio has signed legislation banning...

Sierra Leone declares nationwide curfew

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The measures in Sierra Leone follow the storming of a military facility in the capital, the president said. A nationwide curfew has been imposed in...

Watch: Massive fire following fuel truck accident in Sierra Leone, 100 feared dead

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Up to 100 people are feared dead after two fuel trucks collided at night in a suburb of Sierra Leone's capital Freetown. Details of the...

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