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...After reading about Rosie on Panthera’s website, Alphaville carried out a reverse image search on her photo and discovered that it was taken by British photographer Annie Spratt in Sierra Leone in 2016....
...Bigelow, a Nevada real estate investor, as well as $2mn from Douglas Leone, global managing partner at venture capital group Sequoia....
...Elections: Voters in Guatemala, Sierra Leone and Greece head to the polls this weekend. Five more top stories 1....
...Robert Capa’s images from the Spanish civil war and the D-Day landings are some of the best-known photographs ever taken....
...Over several years I played tennis on tarmac in Freetown, the capital of Sierra Leone, and concrete in Monrovia, the Liberian capital, at a time of turmoil in both countries....
...And what we’ve seen from German ministers, including Robert Habeck, the economy minister, has been a reiteration really of that point....
...The likes of James Capel, Cazenove and Robert Fleming were long ago subsumed into big investment banks. And, in some cases, spat out at the other end....
...Disenchanted though still legally free, many went with the young John Clarkson’s fleet to resettle in West Africa, in what became Sierra Leone....
...Except Leone never had Robert De Niro fall into a giant vat of brine — then emerge a hundred years later, perfectly preserved, a living relic reborn in the 21st century. Like I said: zing....
...My mum’s from Sierra Leone, I also have family in Wales, my dad’s from Antigua. I’m very, very proud of the rich history that makes me who I am....
...Robert Lighthizer, the US trade representative, said Washington would block Okonjo-Iweala in favour of the Korean candidate, Yoo Myung-Hee, for suspiciously vague reasons....
...Chiswell, who won a Military Cross in Sierra Leone as a major, and also came from the macho paratrooper tribe, interrupted his men. “I’m sorry, you’ve got this completely wrong,” he said....
...Sierra Leone, Guinea and Liberia were hit heavily by the 2014 Ebola outbreak, estimated to have killed more than 11,000 people – a tragedy in stark contrast to the economic upturns in the region, where the...
...The face is certainly straight — in a glowering, scary way — in Todd Phillips’s triumphant riff, lionised at Venice (Leone d’Oro), on a character we already know or thought we did....
...The loan is the biggest sign of a thaw in the UK-Zimbabwe relationship since London imposed sanctions on Robert Mugabe’s regime in the early 2000s....
...Natalie Roberts, who has been co-ordinating the Ebola response for Médecins Sans Frontières, the aid organisation, said Mr Ilunga’s departure would not have to derail the world’s response efforts....
...But, Leone points out, the most important step has been taken: “Today Naples is a lot cleaner than it was in past years.”...
...They were assembled in the late 1690s by Monsignor Leone Strozzi, the collector and connoisseur of hardstones....
...“It is . . . crucial that states do not use the [public health emergency] as an excuse to impose trade or travel restrictions,” said Robert Steffen, chairman of the WHO’s emergency committee....
...Robert Shrimsley argues that Brexit is teaching Britain a hard lesson about its diminished standing on the world stage....
...The 2014-2016 outbreak in Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea infected 28,000 people, of whom 11,600 died. Dr Selama said the WHO had already received pledges for almost $9m of the funds requested....
...A study assesses the mental health impact of the outbreak in Sierra Leone....
...Chief Justice Emmanuel Fagbenle, who is from Nigeria and is the only permanent justice on the country’s court, said he could not hear the petition until the other judges from his country and Sierra Leone...
...Given impetus by the collapse into civil war of first Liberia and then Sierra Leone, the protocols have proved more than hot air....
...Since the early 1990s, so-called truth and reconciliation commissions have been formed in Chile, South Africa and Sierra Leone among other countries....
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