3 February 2001
Africa: Refugee crisis in Guinea produces a humanitarian disaster

7 November 2000
Britain steps up presence in Sierra Leone as UN Force crumbles

11 September 2000
British Paratroops kill at least 17 in Sierra Leone hostage shoot-out

31 August 2000
Seizure of 11 British troops in Sierra Leone provokes demands for withdrawal

16 August 2000
US reasserts its interests in Africa, sending troops to Nigeria

22 July 2000
British-backed forces in Sierra Leone accused of attacks on civilians

26 June 2000
Carve-up of diamond and mineral rights exposed, as Britain continues recolonisation of Sierra Leone

1 June 2000
Channel 4 television highlights censorship of Britain's role in Sierra Leone

27 May 2000
Britain outlines its colonialist ambitions in Sierra Leone

20 May 2000
Britain's military intervention in Sierra Leone part of a new "Scramble for Africa"

12 May 2000
Britain steps up military intervention in Sierra Leone

9 May 2000
Sierra Leone: Britain sends crack troops as hostage crisis worsens

27 September 1999
Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea--no peace for the masses

31 July 1999
The Sierra Leone peace deal

9 June 1999
Sierra Leone peace talks expose Blair's "ethical" foreign policy

13 February 1999
Britain: Inquiry attacks Blair government over "arms-to-Africa" scandal

16 January 1999
Fresh fighting in Sierra Leone capital intensifies crisis in West Africa

11 September 1998
On the role of imperialism in Africa

14 May 1998
British Labour government accused of
helping organise counter-coup in Sierra Leone

21 February 1998
Nigerian military topples Sierra Leone junta

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31 August 2000
Seizure of 11 British troops in Sierra Leone provokes demands for withdrawal