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World Service,10 Jul 1999,29 mins

Peace Deal in Sierra Leone

This Week and Africa

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Government and rebels sign a peace deal in Sierra Leone. The agreement came about after intervention from the presidents of Nigeria, Burkina Faso, Liberia and Togo. Also on the programme, a ceasefire in Democratic Republic of Congo and Algeria releases political prisoners.

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