The News Review:

- Sierra Leone government, Nigerian firm signs oil exploration pact.
- Sierra Leone: State power firm receives generator plant from SAfrica.
- New FM station commissioned at Sierra Leonean university.
- Standing for Heritage
- DRC army in operation to free election officials

Sierra Leone government, Nigerian firm signs oil exploration pact.
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Sierra Leone government, Nigerian firm signs oil exploration pact. | Asia Africa Intelligence Wire (November, 2005).

Sierra Leone: State power firm receives generator plant from SAfrica.
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Sierra Leone: State power firm receives generator plant from SAfrica. | Asia Africa Intelligence Wire (November, 2005).

New FM station commissioned at Sierra Leonean university.
Free with registration – Asia Africa Intelligence Wire – AccessMyLibrary.com – Nov 3, 2005
New FM station commissioned at Sierra Leonean university. | Asia Africa Intelligence Wire (November, 2005).

Standing for Heritage
Back Stage – Nov 3, 2005
Washington is also very much the family man, married with three children and committed to his heritage. He recently had a DNA test to determine where his ancestors came from. “On my father’s side I’m from Angola; on my mother’s it’s Sierra Leone,” he elaborates. “My bloodline is 99. In more than 1,000 years, there has been no miscegenation in my bloodline. That’s important because it’s believed that all African-Americans have European blood.

DRC army in operation to free election officials
Cape Times – Cape Times (subscription) – Nov 3, 2005
Swiss agree to release blocked funds to AngolaSwitzerland has agreed to release to Angola $21 million in funds blocked five years ago as part of an investigation into suspected money laundering, Swiss officials said. France confirms its troops killed Ivory Coast manFrench troops suffocated an Ivory Coast man in a military troop carrier, according to an official military report into the May killing released yesterday. As a result of the inquiry, a four-star general was suspended and transferred to other duties. One million Mozambicans face hungerAbout one million Mozambicans are facing hunger because of a continuing drought, Mozambican President Armando Guebuza said in an interview in a Portuguese newspaper.