Amputees in Sierra Leone turn to farming to combat discrimination
But even now, amputation rates remain high in Sierra Leone due to motorbike accidents, poor medical care and delayed ...
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The Legacy of the British Legal System Continues to Inflict Misery in Sierra Leone
Decades after independence, colonial-era laws have created a mass-incarceration crisis in Sierra Leone as poor citizens are ...
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‘We fall and we rise’: Some amputees in Sierra Leone turn to farming to combat discrimination
FREETOWN, Sierra Leone ... legs in Sierra Leone. Foreign donors distributed them after the civil war but many people say they don’t fit well and cause sores. And the country's only prosthetic ...
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The Fall of Bashar Assad After 13 Years of War in Syria Brings to an End a Decades-Long Dynasty
The Fall of Bashar Assad After 13 Years of War in Syria Brings to an End a Decades-Long Dynasty ... to hold onto control as his country fragmented in a brutal civil war that became a proxy ...
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Sierra Leone Begins Ebola Vaccine Rollout 10 Years After Historic Outbreak
On December 5, 2024, Sierra Leone began its rollout of the Ebola vaccine, 10 years after the country experienced a deadly outbreak of the virus. More SAIDU BAH/AFP via Getty Images/Getty Images ...
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The Fall of Bashar Assad After 14 Years of War in Syria Brings to an End a Decades-Long Dynasty
BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian President Bashar Assad fled the country ... civil war, millions of Syrians fled to Jordan, Turkey, Iraq and Lebanon and on to Europe. Ironically, on Feb. 26, 2011, two days ...