Summary
For me, the news brought memories flooding back. I remembered May 1999 and a Sierra Leonean engineer called James, who described to me how, four months earlier, on the first day of a terrible offensive [Charles Taylor] is accused of backing, a rebel unit stopped the car in which he, his wife and their six children were fleeing. After "accusing" them of supporting the elected president, a rebel announced that he would "teach them a lesson".
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Charles Taylor's Trail of Carnage
In the early hours of 29 March a Land-Rover with Nigerian diplomatic number plates arrived at a border post linking north-east Nigeria with Cameroon. It pas...
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