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Published on: Thursday 21 March 2019

Charles Taylor, leader of the National Patriotic Front of Liberia, helped form the Revolutionary United Front (RUF) in northern Sierra Leone. This was done so the RUF could attack peacekeeping troops ...

News source: https://www.africa.com/heres-what-you-need-to-know-about-sierra-leone/

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