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In pictures: British troops patrol Freetown
In Pictures: Bloodshed in Sierra Leone
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Armed vehicles make dawn patrols on Lumley beach, near Freetown
Soldiers set up position on the way into the city
Communications equipment is essential to the operation
The Aberdeen Peninsular is cordoned off to prepare for the evacuation
The paratroopers keep watch as UN officials leave the city
Evacuees are flown to Senegal's capital, Dakar
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