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Sierra Leone Transnational Issues 2007

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SOURCE: 2007 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

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Disputes - international:
as domestic fighting among disparate ethnic groups, rebel groups, warlords, and youth gangs in Cote d'Ivoire, Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone gradually abate, the number of refugees in border areas has begun to slowly dwindle; UN Mission in Sierra Leone (UNAMSIL) has maintained over 4,000 peacekeepers in Sierra Leone since 1999; Sierra Leone considers excessive Guinea's definition of the flood plain limits to define the left bank boundary of the Makona and Moa rivers and protests Guinea's continued occupation of these lands including the hamlet of Yenga occupied since 1998

Refugees and internally displaced persons:
refugees (country of origin): 59,952 (Liberia) (2006)


NOTE: The information regarding Sierra Leone on this page is re-published from the 2007 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Sierra Leone Transnational Issues 2007 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Sierra Leone Transnational Issues 2007 should be addressed to the CIA.



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