The News Review:

- Standard Chartered Bank Sierra Leone Limited Strong Performance…
- New film portrays value of tradition in Sierra Leone.
- Italian company resumes hydro project in Sierra Leone.
- African Armed Conflicts Are Foday Sankoh’s Luggage.
- Special Court Seeks Assembly Endorsement to Drag Taylor to Freetown.

Standard Chartered Bank Sierra Leone Limited Strong Performance…
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(From Concord Times (Sierra Leone) – AAGM) The chairman of the Board of Directors of Standard Chartered Bank Sierra Leone Limited, Mr. Lloyd Ado During said when tabling the 2003 annual report during the Bank’s Annual General Meeting in Freetown today (Friday 26 March 2003) that “we have delivered an outstanding performance in 2003, despite the challenging economic environment, and were able to increase our revenues, controlled the increase in costs, make substantial bad debt recoveries, and record an impressive trading profit for the year”. In its 109th year of operations in Sierra Leone Standard Chartered Bank Sierra Leone Limited has announced a net profit after tax of Le11. 4 billion for year.

New film portrays value of tradition in Sierra Leone.
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New film portrays value of tradition in Sierra Leone. | Asia Africa Intelligence Wire (March, 2004).

Italian company resumes hydro project in Sierra Leone.
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Italian company resumes hydro project in Sierra Leone. | Asia Africa Intelligence Wire (March, 2004).

African Armed Conflicts Are Foday Sankoh’s Luggage.
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(From Concord Times (Sierra Leone) – AAGM) Byline: Kofi Akosah Sarpong African armed conflicts are Foday Sankoh’s luggage-a bag of mindless macabre and satanic dance of bloodbath, lies, amputations, bloody raids, rape, fearsome juju-marabou rituals, and visions informed evil. No doubt the Sankoh insurgency resulted in one of the darkest, if not the darkest, eras in Africa’s existence. But an intelligent person will ask why did Sankoh embark on such horrendous enterprise and burnt down his beautiful Sierra Leone? The answers ranges from Sierra Leone’s ancient past to its colonial past to its modern presence such as the narrow.

Special Court Seeks Assembly Endorsement to Drag Taylor to Freetown.
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Special Court Seeks Assembly Endorsement to Drag Taylor to Freetown. | Asia Africa Intelligence Wire (March, 2004).